Delete documents
You can delete documents you upload. If you’re given manage access to specific documents, you can delete those as well.
Access requirements
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| Adobe Workfront package | Any |
| Adobe Workfront licenses |
Standard Work or higher |
| Access level configurations | Edit access to Documents the Delete permission enabled |
| Object permissions |
View access or higher on the object that contains the Document Manage access with the Delete permission enabled on the Document |
For more detail about the information in this table, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.
Delete a document in the legacy documents area
If your organization is on legacy Workfront storage, you will see the legacy documents area when you access documents in Workfront. For more information about legacy Workfront storage, see Differences between legacy Workfront storage and Adobe enterprise storage.
To delete a document:
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Go to the project, task, or issue that contains the document, then select Documents in the left panel.
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Find the document you need.
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Click the Delete icon
above the Documents area.
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In the box that appears, click Yes, Delete it to confirm.
A system or group administrator can restore a document within 30 days of being deleted, as described in Restore deleted items.
Delete a document in the new documents area
If your organization uses enterprise storage, you will see the new documents area when you access documents in Workfront. For more information about enterprise storage, see Adobe enterprise storage overview.
To delete a document:
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Go to the project, task, or issue that contains the document, then select Documents in the left panel.
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Find the document you need, then click Delete.
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In the box that appears, click Delete to confirm.
A system or group administrator can restore a document within 30 days of being deleted, as described in Restore deleted items.