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Trash & Restore

Recover deleted files and manage your trash in TMA Cloud.

Trash System

Soft Delete

  • Files moved to trash (not permanently deleted)
  • Restorable within retention period
  • Automatic cleanup after 15 days

Accessing Trash

Trash Section

  1. Navigate to "Trash" in sidebar
  2. View all deleted files
  3. See deletion dates

Trash Contents

  • Files and folders
  • Original location information
  • Deletion timestamps
  • Size information

Restoring Files

Single File Restore

  1. Right-click on file in trash
  2. Select "Restore"
  3. File restored to original location

Bulk Restore

  • Select multiple files
  • Click "Restore"
  • All selected files restored

Restore Location

  • Files restored to original folder
  • If original folder deleted, restored to root
  • Path information preserved

Permanent Deletion

Delete Permanently

  1. Right-click on file in trash
  2. Select "Delete Permanently"
  3. File permanently removed (cannot be recovered)

Automatic Cleanup

  • Files automatically deleted after 15 days
  • Background worker handles cleanup
  • No manual intervention needed

Bulk Permanent Delete

  • Select multiple files
  • Click "Delete Permanently"
  • All selected files permanently removed

Trash Management

Best Practices

  • Regularly review trash
  • Restore accidentally deleted files
  • Permanently delete sensitive files
  • Let automatic cleanup handle old files

Storage Impact

  • Trash counts toward storage quota
  • Permanently delete to free space
  • Automatic cleanup frees space