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====== How to delete files/folders in DCP ======

1. Log in to your DCP account and go to **[Files]**.

2. Search for the file or folder which you wish to be deleted.

3. Select the {{:files:option.png?30|}} icon. 

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4. Then, select **[Delete file / Delete folder]** from the option.

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5. If you want to delete multiple files/folders, tick the checkbox of the files/folders and click on **[•••Actions]**. 

Next, select **[Delete]** from the drop-down.

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6. To permanently delete the files/folders, you need to go to the **[Deleted files]** as shown below.

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7. Search for the file/folder and click on {{:files:option.png?30|}} icon. Then, select **[Delete permanently]**.

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Here, you may also choose to restore the file/folder. 

8. If you want to restore or permanently delete multiple files/folders, tick the checkbox and click on **[•••Actions]**. 

Next, select **[Restore]** or **[Delete permanently]** from the drop-down.

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