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authorTiffany Antopolski <antopolski@src.gnome.org>2011-01-09 12:33:20 -0500
committerTiffany Antopolski <antopolski@src.gnome.org>2011-01-09 12:33:20 -0500
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type="topic" id="files-recover">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="files#problems"/>
- <desc>XXX</desc>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#files-folders"/>
+ <desc>How to recover a deleted file.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="0.1" version="0.1" date="2010-06-29" status="stub"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -12,7 +12,25 @@
</info>
- <title>How can I recover a file I deleted?</title>
+ <title>Recover a Deleted File</title>
+ <p>
+ If you deleted a file in the <gui>File Manager</gui> using the <key>Delete</key> key or the <gui>Move to Trash</gui> option in the right-click menu, the file should be in the Trash bin. To access the Trash:
+ </p>
+ <steps>
+ <item><p>
+ Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>.
+ </p></item>
+ Type <cmd>/home</cmd>. The <gui>File Manager</gui>.
+ <item><p>
+ In the <gui>Places</gui> menu in the side pane, click on <gui>Trash</gui>.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ If your deleted file is there, right-click on it and select <gui>Restore</gui>. It will be restored to the folder it originated from.
+ </p></item>
+ </steps>
+ <p>
+ If you deleted the file using <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>delete</key></keyseq>, or from the commandline, the file can't be recovered using this method.
+ </p>
<comment>
<cite date="2010-06-29" href="mailto:gnome-doc-list@gnome.org">GNOME Documentation Project</cite>