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Level 3
November 17, 2021
Question

Deleted files to recycle bin

  • November 17, 2021
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Is there a place to direct deleted files in Proseries to to go the recycle bin? My deleted files are not and have never shown up in the recycle bin.

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dkh
Level 15
November 17, 2021

That's strange - mine do.   Do you have an IT person that can check this out ?

lschmittAuthor
Level 3
November 17, 2021

I am her!!

dkh
Level 15
November 17, 2021

Another thought --- are you on a stand alone system or network ?

lschmittAuthor
Level 3
November 17, 2021

Network

sjrcpa
Level 15
November 17, 2021

That's why. 

The more I know the more I don’t know.
dkh
Level 15
November 17, 2021

This is what Google has to say ....... 

If you delete a file from a network share, it is gone. If you look in the Recycle Bin, it won't be there. This happens because Windows is organized so that deleted files can be captured by the Windows Recycle bin on local drives only.