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Trash and retention

2 min readLast reviewed: 3 November 2026Interface guide

Review deleted files and the retention period in Trash.

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Step by step

  1. Open Files → Trash.
  2. Review the list and select the intended item when files are present.
  3. Use only the recovery or deletion actions offered for that item, after checking its identity and location.
  4. The reviewed interface states that items are automatically deleted after 30 days. Check the current notice in your account.
  5. If the list is empty, check search, your account and workspace before assuming permanent deletion.

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Before you continue

Available restore actions depend on the item and your permissions.

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Trash and retention
Trash and retention