Move files to Trash & restore files from Trash

1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
2. Select the files you want to move to Trash.
3. At the top right, tap Trash .
4. On the confirmation dialog, tap Move x files to Trash.

Tip: To cancel your action, on the progress bar below, tap Stop

Important: Files deleted from "Junk files" card will be permanently deleted. They will not be moved to Trash.

1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
2. Tap Menu   Clean .
3. On any of the suggestion cards, tap Select files.
4. Select the files you want to move to Trash.
5. At the bottom, tap Move x files to Trash.

Tips:

• To cancel your action, on the progress bar below, tap Stop.
• To restore your files after they’re moved to the Trash, go to Trash to manually restore them.

1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
2. At the top left, tap Menu   Trash.
3. Select the files you want to delete.
4. At the bottom, tap Delete  .
5. On the confirmation dialog, tap Delete.

1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
2. At the top left, tap Menu   Trash.
3. Find the files you want to move out of Trash.
4. At the bottom, tap Restore .
5. On the confirmation dialog, tap Restore.

1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
2. At the top left, tap Menu  Settings .
3. Under “Browse,” turn on Show hidden files.
4. At the top left, tap Back .
5. Under "Storage devices," tap Internal storage.
6. Find the “.FilesByGoogleTrash” folder.
7. To delete, tap More  Delete permanently.
8. On the confirmation dialog, tap Delete.
9. After the folder is deleted, close and re-open the app.