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Mike McDonald
Sep 01, 2022Copper Contributor
File can't be removed from history
A while back, Google Drive on Mac changed so that it loaded up as a separate volume. Now it has been updated again so that it integrates with Finder as a "normal" again. However, I have a file that i...
JimGMac
MVP
Your screen shot doesn't show which option you've selected in the left panel. Home and Recent both offer the delete file option.
Mike McDonald
Sep 01, 2022Copper Contributor
The first screen shot shows that I searched for the word "bills" and that the All Files tab is selected. It doesn't matter which option I've selected on the left side since when I search they both go to the same "search" screen
- JimGMacSep 01, 2022MVP
Hi again,
Thanks for replying. I did not know we were looking at search results.Then the original file is no longer at the same location it was when the shortcut was created. In this case, what I recommend you do is wait until your history grows to the point where it gets pushed off the end of the history list. You can shorten the list, but then you have the potential to lose useful links as well as this one, and you don't know how many to get rid of to make this one go awaay.
- Mike McDonaldSep 01, 2022Copper Contributor
Nope, I get this error message
- JimGMacSep 01, 2022MVPThe message is self-explanatory. The link to the file will eventually work its way off the list.