Delete Files from a Vault

You must be assigned the role of either Editor or Administrator to perform this action. Contact your vault administrator to verify your role. Users assigned the role of Administrator can delete unconditionally, overriding the rules for deleting children and files that are currently checked out.

Note: When you delete a file, you cannot recover it within the vault. All previous versions of the file and history information pertaining to that file is lost

Delete Files from a Vault

1. Select a file or folder.
2. From the Edit menu, select Delete.

   or

   Right-click the file, and then select Delete.

   You are prompted to confirm deletion.

3. Click Yes to delete the file or folder from the vault.

If the file cannot be deleted due to restrictions imposed upon it by the vault, such as it is currently checked out or it is labeled, an error dialog box is displayed. Vault administrators can ignore the restrictions and delete the file regardless.