Show Trash on Finder Desktop
To show the Trash on the Desktop, check this box.
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Icons
To set your own icons for the empty and filled Desktop Trash and Eject, click here and paste in new ones from the clipboard.
Desktop Trash icon size
To change the size of the Trash displayed on the Desktop, drag this slider.
Show name
To show the name of the Trash next to its icon, check this box.
To change the name of the Trash, edit the text below the option.
at bottom
To show the Trash name underneath its icon, click this button.
at right
To show the Trash name to the right of its icon, click this button.
Text size
To change the size of the font used to draw the name of the Desktop Trash, select a size from this popup menu.
Only available under Mac OS X 10.3 or higher.
Show number of items
To show the number of items in the Trash as a 'badge' on the Desktop Trash icon, check this box.
Draw dark background
To draw a dark background behind the icon of the Desktop Trash, check this box.
This makes the Trash more visible and provides a larger area for dragging items to the Desktop Trash.
Use single-click to open
To use a single-click instead of a double-click to open the Trash in the Finder, check this box.
Float Window
To float the Desktop Trash above all other applications, check this box.
Ignore Exposé
To leave the Desktop Trash unaffected when Exposé is activated, check this box.
Lock position
To lock the Desktop Trash in its current position, check this box.
Show warning before emptying
To show a warning dialog before the Trash is emptied, check this box.
Show separate disks in contextual menu
To show the contents of the Trash on seperate disks in the contextual menu of the Trash, check this box.
When this option is selected, you can also use the Trash contextual menu to empty only the Trash of one particular disk.
Defaults
To reset all the Trash options to the default values, click this button.