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Recently Deleted list not working
I recently deleted an item on my MacBook (15.3.2) by accident by viewing the item and then clicking the "delete" key on my keyboard. The item no longer shows up under the "All Items" list and it does...
Hi mjhuiz,
Good question! When you have an item selected and use the Delete key, the item actually goes to the Archive and isn't deleted. You have to do the shortcut Command-Delete to actually delete an item, to avoid accidental deletions with a single button like you're describing! You can learn more about archiving versus deleting in our support documentation.
If you go to the Archive in the sidebar, you should see the item. Just right-click and you'll see the option Restore Item. Let me know if you're seeing something different or those steps aren't working.
1P_SimonH
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Community ManagerHi mjhuiz,
Good question! When you have an item selected and use the Delete key, the item actually goes to the Archive and isn't deleted. You have to do the shortcut Command-Delete to actually delete an item, to avoid accidental deletions with a single button like you're describing! You can learn more about archiving versus deleting in our support documentation.
If you go to the Archive in the sidebar, you should see the item. Just right-click and you'll see the option Restore Item. Let me know if you're seeing something different or those steps aren't working.
