Add spaces: NomatterwhetheryouusedDeletekeyorShift-Deletekeystoerasefilesorfoldersfromexternalharddrive,theywon’tgetstoredinWindowsRecycleBin;insteadtheybypassRecycleBinandwillgetlost.
No matter whether you used Delete key or Shift-Delete keys to erase files or folders from external hard drive, they won’t get stored in Windows Recycle Bin; instead they bypass Recycle Bin and will get lost.