What is recycler folder and how to remove it

System Volume information.. You can delete it from other partitions however. No, they are part of Windows. Viruses have been known to get into those folders but the folders themselves are put there by Windows.

Hi , thanks a lot for you help i did every steps you said, but as soon as i delete system volume information folder, it appears. It depends which drive you are trying to delete it from. Its not working…. I did not notice them before it only appeared yesterday when I used my friends portable drive. Is it a virus? I tried to format my external drives but it always comes back. Appreciate if you could help me identify if it is has a virus or not.

Thank you very much. Have you read both pages of the article? I knew some of the stuff but your instructions were excellent. Once I realised that I could remove the restore points and how to do it I felt reassured I had not broken anything. Thanks for that. You are such a great man!

Thanks Mr Raymond! But thanks anyway! Thanks — AVG told me about suspicious files in here and it has taken me ages to figure out how to delete them :. Now I know the answer! I also understand that using this method we can remove the ntd1er. Onur 1 year ago. Imam Fauzi 4 years ago. Suraj Bisht 4 years ago.

It apparently had multiple user accounts associated with it, and some of those accounts were no longer available for login. The thread you posted let me find the command line syntax in order to clear the disk space. I thank you, and I thank bleeping computer, too. You all really can do magic. Posted 06 August - AM. Community Forum Software by IP. Sign In Create Account. Javascript Disabled Detected You currently have javascript disabled. Register a free account to unlock additional features at BleepingComputer.

Welcome to BleepingComputer , a free community where people like yourself come together to discuss and learn how to use their computers. That is both Recycled and Recycle Bin are just two different names for the same memory location. Recycler is a read only folder and that is why it gave error if you tried to delete it.

Now just right click on the folder, go to Properties and unselect the option of Read Only. Now it can be deleted. There has been identified a virus with the same name that is Recycler. STEP 1. STEP 2. Therefore, it is always better to remove virus with a specialized removal tool. Autorun Remover is a specialized autorun removal tool to clean the autorun type virus including recycler virus, with it, you can get rid of the autorun.

If Autorun Remover is blocked by the recyclers virus then run system in safe mode and try again. To do this reboot your system and tap F8 repeatedly when system starts up.