![]() ![]() ![]() So what you see as the trash is actually a list of files that are on any connected drives that you have thrown in the trash. It's in a special location on that external drive. ![]() Putting it in the trash doesn't move it to some trash folder on your local drive. That's because the file is still on that external drive. But if I eject the thumb drive you can see it goes away. If I look in the trash now with the thumb drive in there, there is the file in the trash and any other files that I would have thrown away on my main hard drive would be in here as well. That all makes sense.īut what happens if this is an external drive or a removable drive. I can even Control click on it and I could say Put Back. I can click on the trash and there it is. But I know that it's still there in the trash. I'm going to drag a file here and I can dump it in the trash. Video Transcript: So here's something that seems pretty straight forward until you start to think about it. Check out How Mac Trash Handles External Drive Files at YouTube for closed captioning and more options. ![]()
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