For machines running Win 7 or XP, when deleting a file, the system will display a confirmation prompt asking if you really want to delete that file or not. However, on Win 8, this option is turned off by default. Therefore, if you want to display the confirmation prompt when deleting files to recycle bin on Win 7, 8, XP, follow our instructions below.
Show confirmation prompt when deleting files to recycle bin on Windows 7, 8, and XP
To begin, right-click on the Recycle Bin and select Properties.
In the Recycle Bin Properties dialog box, check the Display delete confirmation dialog option to show a prompt when deleting.
So, Mytour has just introduced you to the method of fixing the issue of not displaying delete confirmation when sending files to the Recycle Bin on both Win 7, 8, and XP. In fact, this is not an error but rather a misconfiguration. We also advise you to disable the notification if you frequently edit or delete files. Because it will take more time to disable unnecessary notifications from the system. Additionally, we have an article on recovering deleted data from the Recycle Bin. If interested, please visit to follow along.
