Deleting folder shortcuts

Users can delete single or multiple folder shortcut(s) from the right-click context or kebab menu with an option to delete the target folder.

  1. Select the folder shortcut you wish to delete.

  2. Right-click and then select Delete Shortcut.
    or
    From the kebab menu images/download/thumbnails/85092876/2.png , select Delete Shortcut.

    Figure: Delete shortcut in the right-click context/kebab menu
    images/download/thumbnails/85092876/image2020-6-9_17-34-2.png

    If you select multiple folder shortcuts, the option is available on the toolbar.

    Figure: Delete shortcut option on the toolbar
    images/download/thumbnails/85092876/image2020-6-9_17-36-18.png

    NOTE:

    When multiple folder shortcuts are selected, the option to delete the target folder is not available.

  3. If the target folder exists and is empty, and users have required permissions to delete it, then the Delete Shortcut dialog box appears where users can either:

    • Delete the folder shortcut.
      OR

    • Delete the folder shortcut and its target.

      Figure: Deleting folder shortcut and target
      images/download/attachments/85092876/Delete_folder_shortcut_and_target.gif

A progress dialog appears confirming the deletion of the shortcut.

NOTE:

  • Permission required to delete folder shortcut: Full access on the container.

  • Permission required to delete target folder: Full access and the folder should be empty.

  • The option to Undo folder and folder shortcut deletion is not supported.