How To Delete Google Docs Document
Google Docs is an online word processor used to create or edit text documents, spreadsheets, etc. Google Docs is a free platform where you can create your projects with anyone in the world in real-time collaboration. Various types of operations can be performed on the file that we are creating or editing in Google Docs. From copying the contents of the file to cut-paste operations to the operation of finding and Replacing the content in the document. Also from editing current documents to deleting documents. So In this article, we will get through the topic of deleting a document from Google Docs. Let’s follow the step-by-step process.
How to Delete Multiple Documents on Google Docs
To delete a document you need to follow the following step-by-step process.
How to Delete Current Document
Step 1: Open your Current Docs
Step 2: Go to the File Menu and Select Move to Trash
Navigate to file menu and click on Move to Trash
Step 3: Click on Go to Docs Home Screen
How to Delete Saved Document on Google Docs
Step 1: Go to the File menu
Step 2: Select the Folder
Step 4: Go to the File Menu and Select Move to Trash
Navigate to File and Click Move to Trash
Step 5: Click on Go to Docs Home Screen
How to Permanently Delete a File on Google Docs
Step 1: Click On Drive
Step 2: Click on Trash
Step 3: Select the file
Step 4: Click on Delete Forever
How to Recover a File From Trash
Step 1: Go to the Trash option
Step 2: Select the file
Step 3: Select the Restore Option
How To Remove Access From a Single File
In Google Docs, you can control access to your files by adjusting the sharing settings. To remove access from a single file you need to follow the following steps in Google Docs.
Step 1: Open your Google Docs
Step 2: Select your file
Step 3: Open Sharing Setting
Step 4: Remove Access
Step 5: Save Changes
How To Remove Access from Multiple Files
To remove access from Multiples Files, we can use Google Drive for this. Let’s follow the following steps to remove access from multiple files.
Step 1: Open Google Drive
Step 2: Select Your multiple Files
Step 3: Click on 3-Dot for sharing
Step 4: Remove Access
Step 5: Save changes
Conclusion
In Google Docs Deleting a document is an easy process. Sometimes we don’t want some files to be on our drive and want them to be removed temporarily, In that case, we move those files to the trash, and within 30 days we can access them again. But we want some files to be deleted permanently so we select them to delete forever. Hope by following the above easy step-by-step process you can easily delete your file according to your choice.
FAQs
Can I recover Permanently deleted files?
No, You can’t recover them back. Once you click on delete forever you will not get back the file.
Why can’t I remove a document from Google Docs?
Right Click on the Document->Select Remove->confirm Removal.
How do I Delete a Google Doc I shared with me?
Go to Shared with Me-> Right Click on the Document-> Remove Access or Add to My Drive.
How do you Delete a page on Google Docs Mobile?
Open the document->navigate to the page->Tap and Hold->select text->Delete
How do I Delete a version of Google Docs?
Open the Document->Click on File->Select Version History->Review and Restore. You can review the versions and restore an older version by clicking on the timestamp and choosing “Restore this version.
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