Re: Erasing Trash.

2013-10-13 Thread Anthony (Tony) Francis
Hi All, I am having trouble deleting the deleted items from my Desk top Trash bin. I receive a message: There are locked items in the trash do you want to delete the locked items, When I request that all items be deleted the deleting starts but after 2 or 3 seconds the rubbish deleting comes to

Re: Erasing Trash.

2013-10-13 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Tony, Either, Select the files that are locked - then Go to File Get Info (or by pressing 'Command-I keyboard combination) and deselect the item's Locked checkbox (the little padlock) you will be asked for your administrator password. Then Empty the Trash. Or try: Press and hold the mouse

Re: Erasing Trash.

2013-10-13 Thread Anthony (Tony) Francis
Good Morning Ronni, Thank you, I was getting annoyed because I knew there was a solution from past members having similar problems. I have followed your instructions by using the 2nd suggestion in holding the Shift / Option keys Whilst clicking empty trash. All working fine, thank you Ronni,