15 April, 2017

 How to Add Recycle Bin Feature on Android

How to Add Recycle Bin Feature on Android

Recycle bin on android no root
Add Recycle Bin function on Android
Yeah! you heard it right, we can add recycle bin feature on android smartphone just like in a computer. In this post we will discuss about adding recycle bin feature on android smartphone.
 In computer when you accidentally delete a file then you can easily recover it from recycle bin but in case of Android mobile its different, You can't recover deleted files easily. What if you  deleted your important document by mistake from android? Data lost? No, from today we can easily restore deleted items on android smartphone.

Our parents, friends as well as children also use our phone occasionally. They don't know which is important file and which is not. So they can delete your important file or uninstall your important apps and so on...

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Prevention is better then Cure.
If we added Recycle Bin feature on android smartphone then we can easily recover accidentally deleted files. There will be no fear of loosing important documents. There is no recycle bin feature on android so we should use third party software to add such recycle bin feature on android smartphone.
Most of you probably thinking 'It will require root access or we need to root our phone to do this or recycle bin feature is just for rooted android device etc. ' but you are wrong, We can use Recycle bin feature on android without rooting.

Add Recycle Bin feature on Android without rooting.

We will use a application named DumpSter.
  • Download and install Dumpster.
  •  Open it.
  • Click on Skip Intro.

Installing Recycle bin app on android
  • Now click on close Icon and done.
Once you deleted files it will appear in Dumpster.
Recover Deleted files on android using Recycle bin

Remember you will not be able to recover your files deleted before installing dumpster.
 By default it will save images, Videos, audio, documents, others (zip, html, php, apk etc) and uninstalled apps. To protect app updates go to Menu-> Setting and Recycle Bin Setting and enable Protect app updates.
File list of recoverable items on recycle bin


To restore files open Dumpster app, you will see all deleted files select file and click on restore. Done!
To clear Recycle Bin Go to menu and click on Empty Dumpster. If you have low storage then you have to do it frequently. or you can enable Auto Clean On, Go to menu Setting -> Auto Clean and choose time.
Auto clean setting - Dumpster app


If you want to go with pro version of Dumpster then you can enjoy without ads, Cloud Storage and pattern lock protection. It has different plans.  The prices range is 0.99-29.99 per month.
Price Range of android recycle bin app-Dumpster

You must allow it to run in background else it will not work so if you use shutapp or similar apps then whitelist this app to recover your deleted items on android.

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