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rlawrence2
Helpful | Level 5
9 years ago
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I can't see an option to delete photos from the Photos directory

Ok, read threads that say "Delete" is there and I still don't see it.  I do on the "Files" screen, but not the Photos directory.   Looking online in Firefox, I get NO option to delete a photo when se...
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  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
    9 years ago
    You can no longer delete from the Photos page. You need to select a photo and choose View in folder. From there you can delete it.
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Smorss2011
New member | Level 2
8 years ago

How inelegant and clumsy. You need to hire a U/I person.

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Rich
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8 years ago

As they've been slowly removing most photo-centric features over the last couple years, they likely don't care.

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