This tip demonstrates how to use move files into the Recycle bin. When a file is deleted in Windows, it is not erased from the disk.
Instead, it is moved into the Recycle bin, and can be restored easily.

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'Declarations
'Copy this code into the declarations section of your project.

Public Type SHFILEOPSTRUCT
hwnd As Long
wFunc As Long
pFrom As String
pTo As String
fFlags As Integer
fAnyOperationsAborted As Long
hNameMappings As Long
lpszProgressTitle As Long
End Type

Public Declare Function SHFileOperation Lib _
"shell32.dll" Alias "SHFileOperationA" (lpFileOp _
As SHFILEOPSTRUCT) As Long

Public Const FO_DELETE = &H3
Public Const FOF_ALLOWUNDO = &H40

'Code

Dim SHop As SHFILEOPSTRUCT
Dim strFile as string

With SHop
.wFunc = FO_DELETE
.pFrom = strFile
.fFlags = FOF_ALLOWUNDO
End With

SHFileOperation SHop

'Where strFile is the full path to the file you wish to move to the recycle 'bin.