Deleting a File or Folder

Delete a file or folder in the following procedure.
  1. Touch and hold the file or folder to be deleted on the [File List] screen or do the same thing on the folder screen with the ScanSnap Sync function set to on.

    A menu for the [File List] screen or for the folder screen with the ScanSnap Sync function set to on appears.

  2. Tap [Delete].

    A message to confirm whether to delete a file or folder appears.

    When the ScanSnap Sync function is set to on

    If you want to delete a file or folder on the cloud service that is synced to all devices, tap the [Delete from all devices] button. If you only want to delete a file or folder on a mobile device that you are using, tap the [Delete from this device] button.

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    • When an Internet connection is not established or when no file is uploaded, the [Delete from all devices] button does not appear. The button will appear after you establish an Internet connection or upload a file.

    • If no files have been downloaded from a cloud service, the [Delete from this device] button does not appear. The button will appear after you download a file.

    When the ScanSnap Sync function is set to off

    If you delete a file from the [File List] screen, tap the [OK] button.

    A file or folder is deleted.

ATTENTION
  • A folder appears only when the ScanSnap Sync function is set to on.

  • If you delete a folder, all folders and files that are inside of that folder are also deleted.

  • Do not close the application while deleting a file or folder.

    Doing so may cause the file or folder that you intended to delete to remain in the [File List] screen or in the folder screen with the ScanSnap Sync function set to on.

    When this is the case, on the menu that is displayed by tapping Menu Button in ScanSnap Connect Application, tap [Refresh] to refresh the [File List] screen or do the same thing to refresh the folder screen with the ScanSnap Sync function set to on.

    You can also refresh the screen by tapping [Refresh] from the [Preferences] screen. For details, refer to the following:

    Setting Preferences for ScanSnap Connect Application

  • To preview a file or folder that you deleted only from the mobile device that you are using by tapping the [Delete from this device] button, an Internet connection needs to be established.

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