OnePlus How to Use Recycle Bin in Gallery

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Restore deleted photo Empty the recycle bin

Restore deleted photo

Deleted photo or video files are kept in the Recycle Bin or Recently Deleted folder for 30 days, during which time they can be restored.

After 30 days, the files in the are automatically deleted and cannot be restored.

Android 10 (OxygenOS 10.0)
Step 1: Open the Gallery app
Step 2: Tap on Collections
Step 3: Tap on Recently deleted
Step 4: Tap and hold a photo/video
Step 5: Select more photos/videos if desired
Step 6: Tap on Restore/Recover
Step 7: Confirm with Recover
  1. Open the Gallery app
  2. Tap on Collections
  3. Tap on Recently deleted
  4. Tap and hold a photo/video
  5. Select more photos/videos if desired
  6. Tap on Restore/Recover
  7. Confirm with Recover

Empty the recycle bin

In the recycle bin or Recently deleted folder,deleted files such as photos or videos are kept for 30 days and then permanently deleted.

To keep track of the Gallery app on the OnePlus smartphone, individual files or the entire recycle bin can be emptied at once.

Note: After deleting the files, the data cannot be recovered.

Android 10 (OxygenOS 10.0)
Step 1: Open the Gallery app
Step 2: Tap on Collections
Step 3: Tap on Recently deleted
Step 4: Tap on Delete
Step 5: Confirm with Delete
  1. Open the Gallery app
  2. Tap on Collections
  3. Tap on Recently deleted
  4. Tap on Delete
  5. Confirm with Delete

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