Permanent Deletion #

There are two ways to permanently delete a file that has been placed in the trash:

• Empty the trash
• Permanently delete an individual file from within the trash

Warning: Permanent deletion is not reversible. The file is destroyed and cannot be recovered.

To empty the trash #

From the Organize view

1. Double-click the Trash icon to open the trash

2. Click the “Empty Trash” button or right-click in the grid and select “Empty Trash” from the context menu

To permanently delete an item without emptying the trash #

1. Double-click the Trash icon to open the trash

2. Right-click on the item and select “Permanently Delete” from the context menu.