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Deleting a File or Folder
To delete a file or folder, follow the given steps:
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Click on Delete command. Hintbot
Right-Click on the By selecting Show recycle
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folder. confirmation from the
drop-down arrow of the Delete
button on the Home tab, you
may see a confirmation dialog
Browse to the location box before deleting a file.
of the file or folder you
1
want to delete.
2 Select the file you want to delete.
Where does the deleted file/folder go?
After you delete the file, it does not get deleted permanently from the computer. The deleted
file is moved to the Recycle Bin. To remove a file or folder permanently from a computer, you
need to delete the file again from the Recycle Bin.
The Recycle Bin also allows us to retrieve our deleted files. To restore a file from the Recycle
Bin, follow the given steps:
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You can also click on Restore all items to restore all the files from Recycle Bin.
Select the Restore
Double-click on the option from Context
Recycle Bin icon menu. 3
1 on the Desktop.
Right-click on the file in the Recycle
2 Bin that you want to restore.
To delete all the deleted files and folders permanently, click on the Empty Recycle Bin option
in the toolbar of Recycle Bin window.
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