Recover a deleted file in Google Drive

 

Important: You can use this article to recover files you delete from your Google Drive account.

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 Restore a file from the Google Drive bin

1. Go to drive.google.com
2. On the left, click Bin.
   • All your deleted files are listed in 'Bin'.
   • To find out how long ago files were added to the 'Bin', you can sort files by their 'Binned date'.
3. To restore a file:
   1. Right-click the file.
   2. Click Restore.

Tip: Files remain in the bin for 30 days, then they are permanently deleted.