Hi E.T., yes, I did this, and it says, empty bin dimm.
Maybe it's empty then, the word dimm is confusing me, I often heard this
word, and I have no idea what it means.
Anyway, thank you guys!


On Thu, Jan 1, 2026 at 12:34 AM 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <
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>     And one can verify this by going to the bin on the dock, then arrow
> up to the Open menu item. Activate this it a Finder window opens showing
> its contents if any.
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> On 12/31/2025 4:03 PM, Brad Snyder wrote:
> > If the command in the pulldown menu is dimmed, that means it is
> > unavailable. In the case of emptying the trash, it is dimmed because
> > there is probably nothing in the trash to empty.
> > This is the same reason why it did not seem that the keyboard command,
> > CMD + shift + delete, was doing anything.
> >
> > - Brad -
> >
> > On Dec 31, 2025, at 17:14, Estelita Clayton <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > 
> >
> > Hello, thank you guys to your reply.
> >
> > I tried the CMD + Shift + Delete, it didn’t work.I opened the menu bar
> > on finder, I found where voiceover says, empty  bin command shift
> > delete dimn.
> >
> > I have no idea how to spell this word, but it sounds like it.
> >
> > How can we undimn the command to work please?
> >
> > Nene
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 3:04 PM Brad Snyder <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     You can empty the Trash, or Bin as you call it, from the Mac's
> >     Desktop, or anywhere within Finder, by pressing the key
> >     combination CMD + Shift + Delete.
> >     If you add Option to the key combination, you will not receive the
> >     dialogue asking if you are sure you want to empty the trash.
> >
> >     HDH.
> >
> >     - Brad -
> >
> >     On Dec 31, 2025, at 07:58, 'Emma May' via MacVisionaries
> >     <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >     The way I do it is in finder. Open the menu with vo m and then on
> >     the bit on finder right on the left I think it is you go down and
> >     it says emptyty bin. Also you can open the bin app on the doc and
> >     you will see an empty bin woman d, click vo space and it will ask
> >     you if you are sure you want to delete what is in the bin and you
> >     say yes and there you go. If anyone knows a command I’d love to
> >     also know. Love emma
> >
> >     > On 31 Dec 2025, at 02:06, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
> >     <[email protected]> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >   Go to the menu bar, and on Finder, you find a command to empty
> >     the trash. Its command shift delete.
> >     >
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> >     > On 12/30/2025 5:15 PM, Estelita Clayton wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >> Hello, using mac tahoe 26, is there a key command to Empty bin
> >     in the doc?
> >     >>
> >     >> Thank you for any info, happy new year to all, love and peace
> >     in 2026!
> >     >>
> >     >> Nene
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