Moving or deleting multiple items together

Select multiple files and folders and move them or send them to the trash in one go.

  • User with permission to edit (move) or delete in the area

How do you move or delete multiple items together?

Select multiple files and folders to move or send to the trash in one go. Who can do this: Users with edit (move) or delete permission in the area. If some items cannot be moved or deleted, the number of failures is reported separately; others are processed. Press and hold an item.

Steps

  1. Long-press an item. Selection mode opens and the item is selected.

  2. Tap other items to add or remove them from the selection. A check mark appears on selected items. 1"

  3. The top bar shows how many items you have selected; tap Move or Delete. 2"

  4. Tap the cross on the bar to exit selection, or deselect the last selected item.

Selection mode: two items selected
  1. 1Selected item
  2. 2Batch operation
With demo data, Android.
"Caution If some items cannot be moved or deleted, the number of failures is reported separately; others are processed.

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