How do I delete files from Google Drive on my phone?

Put a file in trash
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Drive app.
  2. At the bottom right, tap Files .
  3. Next to the file you want to delete, tap More. Remove.

Why can’t I delete from Google Drive?

You need to remove the files from the Bin to permanently them. To do so, first, delete a file owned by you. Then, click on the Bin option on the left side of Google Drive. Select the file or files that you want to delete and hit the delete icon at the top.

How do I delete photos from Google Drive on iPhone?

Delete photos & videos
  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Photos app .
  2. Sign in to your Google Account.
  3. Touch and hold a photo or video you want to move to the trash. You can select multiple items.
  4. At the top, tap Delete .

How do I delete things off Google Drive?

Just click a file to select it. To select multiple files, hold the Command/Control key while selecting the file. To delete the file (or files), click the Remove button in the top toolbar (It looks like a trashcan icon.). Instantly, Google Drive will remove the file and send it to the Trash.

How do I remove shared files from my iPhone Google Drive?

To delete your Google Drive files, move them to the trash. Files in trash will be automatically deleted after 30 days.

Put a file in trash
  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Drive app.
  2. Next to the file you want to delete, tap More .
  3. At the bottom, tap Remove.

How do I remove a shared Google Drive?

3.4 Delete a shared drive
  1. Make sure the shared drive is empty. If you want to keep files or folders, move them to My Drive. Or, to delete them, move them to the trash.
  2. Right-click the shared drive that you want to delete. click Delete shared drive.
  3. Click Delete Shared Drive to confirm.