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Q: Trashcan cannot be opened

Hi All,

I encounter this issue, the following are some related description

1. Trashcan cannot be opened

2. While click on it, it keeps popping out dialog window saying "You can not open "trash" because being emptied "trash."

3. Macbook pro with Mac OS x 10.10.3

How can I fix this problem?

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3), trashcan cannot be opened

Posted on Jun 25, 2015 12:36 AM

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by OGELTHORPE,

OGELTHORPE Jun 25, 2015 3:56 AM in response to everring
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Mac OS X

Jun 25, 2015 3:56 AM in response to everring

Look for solutions here:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201583

http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/trash.html

Ciao.
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by Linc Davis,

Linc Davis Jun 25, 2015 9:09 AM in response to everring
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Applications

Jun 25, 2015 9:09 AM in response to everring

Relaunch the Finder, then from the Finder menu bar, select
Finder ▹ Preferences... ▹ Advanced
and uncheck the box marked
Empty Trash securely
Try again to empty the Trash.
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