How to Permanently Delete Files in Core

All deleted files remain in the trash until they are moved or permanently deleted.

To access the Trash, View Trash permission is required.

Follow these steps to permanently delete a file or files:

1- Click on the Files tab.

2- If this file has not been placed in the trash, locate the file, check the box next to the file, and click on the Delete button.  Then select the Yes button.

3- Navigate to the Trash folder, found at the bottom of the list on the Files page.

4- Check the box next to the file(s) you want to delete.

5- Click the Delete button.

6- Click on the Yes button.

The selected file is now permanently deleted. 

Note, files cannot be recovered once they are permanently deleted.  See "How to Restore a File From the Trash in Core."