FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Mac, a simulated waste basket that is used to delete files and folders. The trash can keeps the files intact in case the user wants to restore them but can be “emptied” to save disk space. The Windows equivalent is the recycle bin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Using macOS, a file or folder is deleted in Finder by dragging its icon onto the Trash icon at the right hand end of the Dock, moving the item into the Trash folder, where it can be viewed but not used until it is moved out again.

Detailed explanation-3: -On your Mac, click the Trash icon in the Dock. In the window that appears, do one of the following: Empty one item from the Trash: Control-click the item you want to delete, then choose Delete Immediately.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Recycle Bin is an analogy to a physical trash can; users place items to be thrown out there, and when the trash can fills up it is emptied. The Recycle Bin is similar as items that are deleted are sent there, then the Recycle Bin may be manually emptied or once it is full, it will remove the oldest files first.

Detailed explanation-5: -To recover deleted files from Trash on Mac: click on the “Trash” icon and choose deleted files or folders, then Right-click or Control-click on the item. After a drop-down menu will appear, click “Put Back” to restore files.