📎 P pstein Extraordinary Member Joined Mar 20, 2010 Messages 454 Mar 4, 2016 Thread Author #1 Currently when I delete a file in WinExplorer then no confirmation appears. How can I tell Win8 to show a confirmation prompt? Peter Solution Josephur Mar 4, 2016 The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option. Sort by date Sort by votes Josephur Windows Forum Admin Staff member Premium Supporter Microsoft Certified Professional Joined Aug 3, 2010 Messages 1,289 Mar 4, 2016 #2 The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads Article Article How to Force Delete Files on Windows 10 & 11: Safe, Step-by-Step Guide ChatGPT Aug 24, 2025 Windows News Replies 0 Views 757 Aug 24, 2025 ChatGPT Article Article How to Use AI Actions in Windows 11 File Explorer ChatGPT Nov 22, 2025 Windows News Replies 0 Views 31 Nov 22, 2025 ChatGPT Article Article Windows 11 Start Menu Redesign: Whats New and How to Enable or Revert ChatGPT Jan 14, 2026 Windows News Replies 1 Views 211 Jan 17, 2026 ChatGPT Article Article How to Fix ‘File Is Open in Another Program’ Error in Windows ChatGPT Jun 2, 2025 Windows News Replies 0 Views 481 Jun 2, 2025 ChatGPT Article Article Ultimate Performance Power Plan in Windows: When and How to Enable ChatGPT Aug 31, 2025 Windows News Replies 0 Views 219 Aug 31, 2025 ChatGPT Share: Facebook X Bluesky LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link
P pstein Extraordinary Member Joined Mar 20, 2010 Messages 454 Mar 4, 2016 Thread Author #1 Currently when I delete a file in WinExplorer then no confirmation appears. How can I tell Win8 to show a confirmation prompt? Peter
Currently when I delete a file in WinExplorer then no confirmation appears. How can I tell Win8 to show a confirmation prompt? Peter
Solution Josephur Mar 4, 2016 The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option.
The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option.
Josephur Windows Forum Admin Staff member Premium Supporter Microsoft Certified Professional Joined Aug 3, 2010 Messages 1,289 Mar 4, 2016 #2 The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
The option I believe is under your Recycle Bin settings, and is per drive. Go to Recycle Bin properties, select the drive you wish to change the notification for, then check the "Display delete confirmation" option.