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TomSchwiebert9999
Sep 30, 2023Copper Contributor
Accidentally deleted files
I just accidentally deleted a file and a directory. Word used to have a place where deleted stuff went, a discard directory or trash, and we could retrieve stuff that had been deleted, but I don't se...
Charles_Kenyon
Oct 02, 2023Bronze Contributor
If the files are not in the Trash or on OneDrive, if this is mission-critical information. Stop using your computer. Period.
Take it to a local recovery specialist who may well be able to find your files. (This will not be cheap.)
Take it to a local recovery specialist who may well be able to find your files. (This will not be cheap.)
- TomSchwiebert9999Oct 02, 2023Copper Contributor
The Trash directory is what I'm looking for. This was always standard on older versions of Word until One Drive came along. How do I access Trash?
- Charles_KenyonOct 03, 2023Bronze ContributorThere should be an icon on your Desktop that looks like a trash can.