Rename Recycle Bin in Windows 7

You will see the name for the recycle bin as Recycle Bin in Windows 7. If you need to change the name to Trash Can or to a name of your need, you can do it easily. Perform the following to rename the Recycle Bin.
Right-click Recycle Bin and click on Rename. Name it accordingly and then press the Enter key from the keyboard.

Delete items permanently with out moving to the Recycle Bin in Windows 7

When you click an item and press the Delete key from the keyboard or right-click on the item and click on Delete, the deleted item moves to the Recycle Bin. You have to empty the Recycle Bin in order to remove the deleted item from your computer. You can remove the item without moving to the Recycle Bin by clicking on the item, pressing Shift and Delete keys from the keyboard. You can also have the Shift key in pressed state and then right-clicking on the item and then clicking Delete.
Tired during this then adjust the settings in Recycle Bin to make the items get delete automatically. Perform the following steps to do so:
1. Right-click on the Recycle Bin icon and click on Properties.
2. In the Settings for selected location section, click Don't move files to the Recycle Bin. Remove files immediately when deleted.
3. Click Apply and then click OK.

Change the icon of the Recycle Bin in Windows 7

To change the icon of the Recycle Bin, perform the following steps:
1. Right-click on an empty space on the desktop and click on Personalize.
2. From the left pane, click on Change desktop icons to open Desktop Icon Settings dialog box.
3. Click on Recycle Bin (full) and click on Change Icon.
4. From the Change Icon dialog box, click to select an icon and then click OK to close the Change Icon dialog box.
5. Click on Recycle Bin (empty) and click on Change Icon.
6. From the Change Icon dialog box, click to select an icon and then click OK to close the Change Icon dialog box.
7. Click Apply and then click OK to close the Desktop Icon Settings dialog box.

Do not show the confirmation box while deleting items in Windows 7

In Windows 7, when you delete a file or folder by pressing the Delete key from the keyboard or by right-clicking on the file or folder and then clicking on Delete, you will see the Delete File dialog box that reads

Are you sure you want to move this file to the Recycle Bin?, if you are about to delete a file.
Or
Are you sure you want to move this folder to the Recycle Bin?, if you are about to delete a folder.

The file or folder will be deleted when you click on Yes. Clicking No will not delete the file or folder. If Yes is clicked then the deleted item moves to the Recycle Bin. You can change this setting and make the deleted items move straight to the Recycle Bin instead of making the Delete File dialog box to appear. To do this, perform the following:
1. Right-click on the Recycle Bin and click on Properties.
2. From the Recycle Bin Properties dialog box, click to clear the check mark beside Display delete confirmation dialog.
3. Click Apply and then click OK.

How to remove the Recycle Bin icon from the desktop in Windows 7?

You cannot remove the Recycle Bin icon by pressing the Delete key from the keyboard. To remove the Recycle Bin icon from the desktop, perform the following:
1. Right-click on an empty space on the desktop and click on Personalize.
2. From the left pane, click on Change desktop icons to open Desktop Icon Settings dialog box.
3. Click to remove the check mark beside Recycle Bin.
4. Click Apply and then click OK.