Recyle Bin Missing from Desktop

Creating a new Recycle Bin on the Desktop (XP):

1. Right click on the Desktop and select New > Folder.
2. Right click on the newly created Folder and select Rename.
3. Now copy the below entry and paste it under the Rename section, such that only this entry shows up there.

Recyclebin.{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}

Make sure there is no space before or after this entry.

4. Now click anywhere outside, on the Desktop screen.

And VIOLA!! Recycle Bin is created.

Note: Works in XP and not Vista.

For more information on troubleshooting Recycle Bin in XP and Vista, refer this web page.