If you are a Windows/MAC user, you would probably know Recycle bin/Trash, which is used to send unused files and folder. The good thing is that Samsung has also introduced the Recycle bin for the Galaxy devices with Android 9,10,11based on One UI 3.0.
Samsung keeps the user experience first, so the new Samsung Galaxy Smartphones on Android Android Pie 9.0 (One UI) Android 10 (One UI 2, One UI 2.1 & One UI 2.5), and Android 11 (One UI3.0) have feature of Recycle-bin or Trash. Recycle bin gives us a protection layer to keep data safe. Whenever a user needs to free up the storage in MAC or Windows, cleaning Trash/Recycle bin is the first thing we should do. It’s simple as opening any folder on PC.
Recycle Bin or Trash
Samsung first brought Recycle bin feature in Galaxy devices running on Android 9.0 pie based on ONE UI. The first app which got Trash or Recycle bin feature was Gallery app. In the phase of improving devices, android 10 based on One UI 2.0 introduced by the Samsung which were having the Recycle bin feature for Samsung Note, contacts, My Files, etc.
Recycle bin feature is damn useful in every device which is having it. A user with MAC/Windows pc surely knows the use of it. If we talk about the Samsung devices, this feature adds value to it. For example, if you delete a file or folder from the device, then it will be into Recycle bin which you can restore to the same directory. Here one thing is need to make clear that the file/folder will remain into Recycle bin for only 30 days.
Samsung Apps with Trash or Recycle Feature
Check below the list of Samsung apps which has trash feature.
- My Files
- Gallery
- Contacts
- Voice Recorder
- Samsung Notes
Where is Samsung Bin/Trash & How to Enable it?
Let’s know how to enable Recycle bin features in different Samsung apps.
My Files
- Open MyFiles app in Samsung phone
- Tap on the three dots in the upper-right corner of the device screen.
- Tap on Trash option.
- Now Select Turn ON Trash.
Gallery App
- Open the Gallery app in your Samsung phone.
- Tap on the three dots in the upper-right corner of the device screen.
- Tap on Trash option.
- Now Select Turn ON Trash.
Contacts
- Open the Contacts App.
- Tap the three horizontal lines or hamburger menu.
- Now Select Trash Option.
- Now Select Turn ON Trash.
Voice Recorder
- Open the Voice Recorder app in your Samsung phone.
- Tap on the three dots in the upper-right corner of the device screen.
- Tap on Trash option.
- Now Select Turn ON Trash.
Samsung Notes
- Open Samsung Notes app.
- Tap the three horizontal lines or hamburger menu.
- Select Settings option.
To disable Trash or Recycle bin:
- Simply Open the app like My Files or Gallery.
- Tap on the three dots in the upper right-hand corner
- Now click on Setting Option.
- Select Turn Off Trash.
Final Words:
This is all about the the Recycle or Trash feature in Samsung Galaxy devices. We have also covered how to Enable/Disable it..If you liked this article, please do comment below.
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