Get trash folder on your desktop.

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Get trash folder on your desktop.

Anyone wanted to know. How to get the trash folder on the desktop AND you might not have the chance to change the logo so if you wanted to change the logo then I suggest you look on somewhere else

1, Open Terminal

2, Copy and paste this command

ln -s ~/.Trash ~/Desktop/Trash

3, This must look like this:

then press enter

4, The item on your desktop must look like this

5, *LOOK INTO THIS LINK FOR CHANGING THE LOGO:How to change logo of trash folder*

iMac 24″, macOS 15.1

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 9:13 AM

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leroydouglas

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Mar 27, 2025 10:37 AM in response to TWINCREW13

TWINCREW13 wrote:

Anyone wanted to know.

How to get the trash folder on the desktop AND you might not have the chance to change the logo so if you wanted to change the logo then I suggest you look on somewhere else

re: Create and remove aliases on Mac

Is this a pressing issue that some how I missed?

between the trashcan in the Dock, and trash in the Finder sidebar— I don't get it(?)

click open the trash icon in the Dock—

Now use the keyboard short cut Control Command T to add it to your Sidebar

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