How to delete recycle bin in windows xp

Whenever you install fresh windows on your system then on first display of your desktop you will find a icon of recycle bin.This icon is by default present on your desktop and windows does not provide any method to delete this.But if you want to delete this icon from your desktop anyhow, then we have two methods for this.

First method:

1.[Start] ->[Run]-> [Regedit]
2.Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\BitBucketModify/
3.Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.
Data Type: DWORD //
Value Name: NukeOnDeleteSetting for Value Data: [0 = Use Recycle Bin / 1 = Permanently Delete]
4.Exit Registry and Reboot

Second Method:

start->run->gpedit.msc-> user configuration ->desktop->remove recycle bin from desktop->double click->change it not configured to enable->apply and ok.

Now come to start->run->gpupdate.exe and press enter.

Your recycle bin icon is gone from desktop and you will need to revert your settings for get that back.

After reverting setting make sure to run gpupdate.exe command .

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