Microsoft confirms Recycle Bin prompt errors are caused by recent Windows update (opens in new tab)

A recent update for Windows has resulted in users of Windows 10, Windows 11 and Windows Server seeing strange confirmation messages when deleting files from the Recycle Bin. Microsoft has confirmed the issue and says that it is working to get things fixed. The precise cause of the messages – which means that the Recycle Bin shows the internal system name for a file rather than its actual, recognizable filename – is not known, and it is also not clear how many people have been affected. While ...