Type in folder options in the search bar on the start menu
Click on the folder options icon as shown in the image below.
Figure 1 open folder options from start menu
Check the tick box in front of “Show all folders” then click on apply and then OK.
Figure 2 Tick the show all folders
Option the windows 7 explorer and now you can see the recycle bin icon.
Figure 3 Recycle bin icon can now be seen in the windows 7 explorer.