Rename Recycle Bin

Pratik K (Student) (3406 Points)

14 January 2009  

Rename Recycle Bin


1. Open Run box from Start menu or use shortcut " windows key + r "

2. Type " regedit " and press enter.

3. Then a window named " Registry Editor " opens.

4. Go to My computer\HKEY-CURRENT_USER\Software in the left hand side

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Go to Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache in the left hand side after going to

My computer\HKEY-CURRENT_USER\Software

- go to the key " @ c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll,-8964 " in the right side and has

a name ' recycle bin ' right click on it and choose the option ' Modify '.

- In the pop up window, change the value data to your desired name and that will be

the new name of the Recycle Bin.

6. Refresh the desktop and you will see the new name of the Recycle Bin.