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How to permanently delete files without sending them to the Recycle Bin on Windows 11

The simplest and most direct way to permanently delete files or folders is by using the Shift + Delete keyboard shortcut.
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How to force delete a file?

This seems to indicate that it's related to Office, but I've never had Office installed on this computer. I'm trying to delete the files from an Explorer window.<BR><BR>I'm pretty sure I've seen this ...