{"id":1210,"date":"2016-02-05T10:15:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T10:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/?p=1210"},"modified":"2020-07-24T13:21:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T12:21:31","slug":"retrieving-deleted-files-on-google-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/retrieving-deleted-files-on-google-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Retrieving deleted files on Google Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/retrieving-old-file-versions-on-google-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Previously<\/a>, I described how you can retrieve earlier versions of a file on Google Drive if you realise you need to roll back for any reason. But what if you&#8217;ve already deleted the file you want to roll back to? Well, again, subject to policy and space availability, Google Drive may well allow you to retrieve an archived version of a deleted file too.<!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>View your Google Drive trash can in a web browser (<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/trash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/trash<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Right-click the file you want to retrieve, and select <b>Restore<\/b> from the menu that appears.<\/li>\n<li>In the confirmation message that appears saying the file was restored, click <b>Locate<\/b> to open the folder the file was restored to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previously, I described how you can retrieve earlier versions of a file on Google Drive if you realise you need to roll back for any reason. But what if you&#8217;ve already deleted the file you want to roll back to? Well, again, subject to policy and space availability, Google Drive may well allow you to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/retrieving-deleted-files-on-google-drive\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Retrieving deleted files on Google Drive&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-1210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-productivity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1210"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1447,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1210\/revisions\/1447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sharonmurphy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}