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Georgiegirl78
New member | Level 2
7 years ago
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Can I recover a deleted Paper doc?

Ahh I have just deleted my first paper doc that I created and I need to get it back - any hep much appreciated!!

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  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
    7 years ago
    Hey there (Georgiegirl78), you can find all the relevant steps to restore your docs on this resource, though let me quickly repeat for you below: 
     
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    #1. Sign in to Paper.
    #2. Click Docs.
    #3. Click Archived or Deleted.
    #4. Click the doc you'd like to restore.
    #5. Click the Restore button that appears

    Hopefully this answers your question & please do keep me updated on this discussion in case you need any further assistance in any way. Happy Paper-editing! 📝

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  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
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    7 years ago
    Hey there (Georgiegirl78), you can find all the relevant steps to restore your docs on this resource, though let me quickly repeat for you below: 
     
    Spoiler

    #1. Sign in to Paper.
    #2. Click Docs.
    #3. Click Archived or Deleted.
    #4. Click the doc you'd like to restore.
    #5. Click the Restore button that appears

    Hopefully this answers your question & please do keep me updated on this discussion in case you need any further assistance in any way. Happy Paper-editing! 📝
  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
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    7 years ago
    Hey there (Olivier3), I’ve moved your post under the relevant discussion, in order to ping you towards my suggestions above. Please have a look at your convenience & let me know how my advice works for you whenever you get a chance. 
     
    Thanks for checking in with us on the Community & happy 2019 Oliver! 
  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
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    7 years ago
    Hey there (LordJohn), luckily it’s possible indeed & you can easily restore your Paper docs following the steps outlined :pushpin: here! 
     
    Please let me know if you have any additional questions or thoughts & I’ll do my best to check back with you soon. Happy April! 
  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
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    7 years ago

    Fantastic John (LordJohn); we’re always here for more Dropbox tips & tricks, so feel free to post us again at any time in the future & it’ll be a pleasure to work with you again! :unicorn:

  • Johannessss's avatar
    Johannessss
    New member | Level 2
    6 years ago

    Hi is it possible to see the deleted dropbox paper? And restore them?  

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