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How do I retrieve a document that mistakenly deleted?

How do I retrieve a document that mistakenly deleted?


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.0

Posted on Dec 15, 2020 12:40 PM

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Posted on Dec 15, 2020 1:00 PM

If the document was synced to iCloud Drive, use an internet browser (e.g., Safari) and sign into www.iCloud.com and click on Account Settings near the top center of that window and then click "Restore Files" in the Advanced section of the next window.


If on an iPhone you may need to use another device -- see: Which iCloud.com features are available in the browser on your device - Apple Support

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Dec 15, 2020 1:00 PM in response to Deletedbymistake

If the document was synced to iCloud Drive, use an internet browser (e.g., Safari) and sign into www.iCloud.com and click on Account Settings near the top center of that window and then click "Restore Files" in the Advanced section of the next window.


If on an iPhone you may need to use another device -- see: Which iCloud.com features are available in the browser on your device - Apple Support

How do I retrieve a document that mistakenly deleted?

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