⚑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 #

πŸ“‹ Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Drive in your browser.
  2. 2.Navigate to the file or folder you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Delete or # to remove selected files or folders.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
πŸ’» PC / Windows
Delete or #
🍎 Mac
Delete or #
πŸ’» Chrome OS
Delete or #

πŸ’‘ 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 ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Drive.

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