Problem

You deleted a file or folder in OneDrive and can’t find it anymore.

Solution (Step-by-step)

  1. Click the OneDrive icon in the bottom-right corner of Windows.
  2. Select View online to open OneDrive in your browser.
  3. In the left menu, click Recycle bin.
  4. Select the deleted files or folders.
  5. Click Restore.

Result

Go back to your OneDrive folder — everything is back exactly where it was.

Pro tip

If you don’t see the OneDrive icon, open the Start menu and search for OneDrive, then sign in and try again.