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TroyK's avatar
TroyK
Explorer | Level 4
2 months ago

It should be possible to drill down to a folder before enabling restoring a deleted file.

in order to restore a deleted file, you first have to go to the main page and click 'deleted files' which then scans your master folder. This is not beneficial and it takes a long time. - It would be...
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Jay
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2 months ago

Hi TroyK, you should be able to see any deleted files when using my colleague's method, including any deleted files and folders older than 30 days.

Are you not seeing those files when showing the deleted files?

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