Using Trash on the Desktop Background

You can move the following items to Trash:

• Files

• Folders

• Desktop background objects

If you need to retrieve a file from Trash, you can view Trash and move the file out of Trash. When you empty Trash, you delete the items in Trash permanently.

To Display Trash

You can display the contents of Trash in the following ways:

• From the desktop background

  Double-click on the Trash object on the desktop background. The contents of Trash are displayed in a file manager window.

• From a file browser window

  Choose Go -> Trash. The contents of Trash are displayed in the file browser window.

To Empty Trash

You can empty the contents of Trash in the following ways:

• From the desktop background

  Right-click on the Trash object, then choose Empty Trash.

• From a file manager window

  Choose File -> Empty Trash.