Emptying the Norton Protected Recycle Bin

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Emptying the Norton Protected Recycle Bin

STEP 1
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STEP 2
Empty the Norton Protected Recycle Bin

1
Right-click the Norton Protected Recycle Bin icon, and then click Empty Norton Protected Files.

2
Follow the prompts.

STEP 3
Change how often files are purged

1
Right-click the Norton Protected Recycle Bin icon, and then click Properties.

2
On the Norton Protection tab, select the drive from the drop-down list.

3
Check Purge Protected Files After.

4
Change the figure to a new number of days.

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Document ID: 19979410721
Last Modified: 08/05/2009
Date Created: 09/04/1997
Operating System(s): Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Product(s): Norton SystemWorks 2003, Norton SystemWorks 2004, Norton SystemWorks 2005, Norton SystemWorks 2006