<# .SYNOPSIS Sets the working directory to the user's recycle bin folder .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's recycle bin folder. .EXAMPLE PS> ./cd-recycle-bin 📂C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-123404-23309-294260-1001 .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> function GetCurrentUserSID { [CmdletBinding()] param() Add-Type -AssemblyName System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement return ([System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.UserPrincipal]::Current).SID.Value } try { if ($IsLinux) { $Path = "$HOME/.local/share/Trash/" } else { $Path = "C:\$Recycle.Bin\" + "$(GetCurrentUserSID)" } if (-not(Test-Path "$Path" -pathType container)) { throw "Recycle bin folder at 📂$Path doesn't exist (yet)" } Set-Location "$Path" "📂$Path" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }