recycle bin bug

Microsoft confirmed in June 2026 that recent Windows security updates can make the Recycle Bin’s permanent-delete confirmation dialog show internal $Rxxxxx-style file names instead of the original names on Windows 11, Windows 10, and supported Windows Server releases. The files themselves are...

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows security updates released on June 9, 2026, cause supported Windows clients and servers to show internal Recycle Bin filenames such as $Rxxxxx.ext in the permanent-delete confirmation dialog instead of the files’ original names, while leaving restoration...

Microsoft confirmed on June 18, 2026, that Windows security updates released on June 9 can make the Recycle Bin’s permanent-delete confirmation dialog show an internal $Rxxxxx.ext filename instead of the original filename on supported Windows client and server versions. The bug is small in...

Microsoft’s June 9, 2026 Windows 11 security update KB5094126 breaks Office automation from some third-party applications and causes Recycle Bin delete prompts to show internal file names, while Microsoft says fixes are in progress and the next regular Patch Tuesday falls on July 14. The update...

Microsoft confirmed on June 18 that its June 9, 2026 Windows security updates can make the Recycle Bin’s permanent-delete confirmation dialog show internal $Rxxxxx filenames instead of the original file names across supported Windows client and server releases. The bug is not eating files...

Microsoft acknowledged on June 18, 2026, that Windows updates released on June 9 can make the Recycle Bin confirmation dialog show internal $Rxxxxx.ext filenames instead of original filenames when users permanently delete a single item. That is the official bug; the larger story is that this...

Microsoft confirmed on June 18, 2026, that the June 9 Windows security updates can make the Recycle Bin’s permanent-delete confirmation dialog show Windows’ internal $Rxxxxx.ext filename instead of the user-facing filename across supported Windows client and server releases. The bug is cosmetic...

Microsoft has confirmed that the June 9, 2026 Windows security update KB5094126 can cause the Recycle Bin’s permanent-delete confirmation dialog to show an internal system name instead of the original file name across affected supported Windows releases. The bug is small, almost comically so...

Microsoft confirmed on June 18, 2026, that Windows security updates released on June 9 can cause the Recycle Bin’s delete confirmation dialog to show an internal $Rxxxxx filename instead of the user-facing filename across supported Windows client and server releases. The bug is small in...