force delete without recycle bin

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w2k svr sp4

i need to delete some huge folders (multi-gigs)

i'm using explorer

is there a way to tell explorer to not attempt to send the deleted contents
to the recycle bin?

 

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Hold the shift key while deleting.

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"John A Grandy" wrote:
| w2k svr sp4
|
| i need to delete some huge folders (multi-gigs)
|
| i'm using explorer
|
| is there a way to tell explorer to not attempt to send the deleted
contents
| to the recycle bin?
|
|
|