β‘Take Action on Selected Items
How to remove selected files or folders in Google Drive
Move the selected files or folders to the trash.
Delete or #
π Step-by-Step Guide
- 1.Open Google Drive in your browser.
- 2.Navigate to the file or folder you want to work with.
- 3.Press Delete or # to remove selected files or folders.
π― Shortcut Keys by Platform
| Platform | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| π» PC / Windows | Delete or # |
| π Mac | Delete or # |
| π» Chrome OS | Delete or # |
π‘ Pro Tips
- You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
- If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or β + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Drive.
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