Drive: Deleting Files

You can only remove and/or delete a file or folder that you own.

To remove a file or folder, you must have navigated to its info tab and clicked Remove File or Remove Folder (or clicked and Remove File).

Once a file or folder has been removed, it will reside in Trash until you restore or permanently delete it.

1. Click in the ribbon

2. Click Drive

3. Click Trash

4. Click Empty Trash to mass delete the files and/or folders

5. Click Restore All to mass restore the files and/or folders to their original location in My Drive

   • Alternatively, click to access the above options

6. Click on the right of the file or folder and click Restore File or Restore Folder to restore it to its original location in My Drive

7. Click on the right of the file or folder and click Delete Forever to delete it permanently

   • Press ‘command’ and click multiple files and/or folders to perform the above actions for the selected items