Permanently delete item in Windows 11
File ExplorerWindowsShift+DeleteShiftDelete
On Windows, press Shift + Delete.
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In Windows 11, the shortcut to "Permanently delete item" is Shift+Delete on Windows. Check whether anything in my setup overrides it, and if I want a different key, change the binding for me.
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On Windows, press Shift + Delete.