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2 Working with the Project Window
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To delete a bin or folder from the Project window:
t Select the bin or the folder you want to delete in the Bins list, and do one of the
following:
- If the SuperBin is not enabled, press the Delete key.
- If the SuperBin is enabled, right-click the bin name and select Delete Selected Bins.
For more information on using the Superbin feature, see “Working with the
SuperBin” on page 345.
A Trash icon appears in the Bins list in the Project window. The Trash contains the
deleted item.
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The Trash is not visible in the Project window until you delete your first item.
Viewing and Emptying the Trash
If you need to view the contents in the Trash or decide you do not want to delete those items,
you must first move the bins and folders from the Trash.
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Emptying the trash permanently removes the bins or folders from the drive.
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If you change the name of the Trash icon, you cannot empty the Trash.
To view items in the Trash:
1. Click the arrow next to the Trash icon in the Bins list.
2. Click the bins or folders you want to keep (or view), and drag them from the Trash to the
Bins list in the Project window.
3. Double-click the bin or folder to view it.
To empty the Trash in the Bins list:
1. Click the Fast Menu button, and select Empty Trash.
A message box opens.
2. Click Empty Trash to delete the bins or folders from the Trash and from your hard drive.
Saving Bins
Your Avid editing application automatically saves changes to your work on a regular basis.
You can modify the frequency of the automatic backups.
You can also manually save a specific bin, selected bins, or all bins. You might want to do
this immediately after performing an important edit.