SkyDrive Adds Recycle Bin and Excel Surveys

From there you can browse your recycle bin in thumbnail or details view.

Thumbnail view of recycle bin that shows sample thumbnail images.

It’s easy to select items to restore back to their original location, as well as see when the item was deleted. And file and folder selection works just like it does in the rest of SkyDrive.

List view of the recycle bin that shows two images are selected.

Items in the recycle bin do not count against your SkyDrive storage limit. We save all items you delete in the recycle bin for at least 3 days. If the content in your recycle bin gets large enough to exceed 10% of your storage limit (which will be pretty rare), we’ll start to delete the oldest content (after it’s been there 3 days), and will permanently remove items from the recycle bin after they have been there for 30 days (and not restored).

Right now, the recycle bin feature is available from SkyDrive.com, and over time we expect the recycle bin experience to make its way to other SkyDrive experiences too.

Continue Reading « Previous 1 2 3 Next »

If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to our RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your reader.

About Jim McCarthy

This post was written by who has written 582 posts for Connected Digital World. My tech interests include WHS, media streaming, and gaming, among others!

Get Updates

NewsletterSign up for the CDW Daily News

If you would like to stay up to date with activity here at Connected Digital World, you can sign up for our daily email newsletter. It will include daily news, as well as occasional special offers and giveaways just for the newsletter subscribers. Don't miss a single post!

We won't ever sell your details, and you can unsubscribe at any time.