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Does Plesk have a Recycle Bin in File Manager?

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  • Plesk for Linux
  • Plesk for Windows

Question

Does Plesk have a Recycle Bin in File Manager?

Answer

Note: The Recycle Bin appears after a user deletes a file.

The Recycle Bin functionality in the Plesk > Domains > example.com > Files is turned on by default for all Plesk installations starting Plesk Obsidian 18.0.38.
The Recycle Bin has been implemented in Plesk Obsidian 18.0.34 and is turned off by default on versions prior to 18.0.38. In order to turn it on follow these steps:

  1. Log into Plesk

  2. Install the Panel.ini Editor extension as described here: How to manage Plesk extensions (install, disable, remove, update)

  3. Go to Extensions > Panel.ini Editor > Editor tab and add the following lines:

    [fileManager]
    trash.enabled = true
    trash.folder = .trash ; the name of the the Recycle Bin folder

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