How to restore deleted documents from OneDrive for Business?

Created by Vivek Dhingra, Modified on Wed, 15 May, 2019 at 4:46 PM by Vivek Dhingra

By the help of this video user can easily learn to restore the deleted documents from OneDrive for business.


OneDrive has its own recycle bin that is first-stage recycle bin and second-stage recycle bin. Whenever you delete a file, the file is primarily sent to the first-stage recycle bin and after deletion from there the file is available for 90 days in the secondary recycle bin.


Steps for this feature are as follows:

  1. Open Microsoft OneDrive with Microsoft Office 365 credentials.  
  2. Click on recycle bin on left hand side.
  3. Click on file which you want to restore then click on the restore button


 If you would like to know how to restore from second stage recycle bin then drop us a note at [email protected] with the subject line Foetron Academy.





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