Article 5N4B3 How to Find the Hidden 'Orphaned' Files Eating Your Google Drive Storage

How to Find the Hidden 'Orphaned' Files Eating Your Google Drive Storage

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Brendan Hesse
from Lifehacker on (#5N4B3)
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If your Google Drive is constantly, inexplicably overflowing, you maybe be among those users may be losing out on their storage space due to a glut of hidden, orphaned" files. Files become orphaned when their parent directory is deleted but the file itself is not. For example, if you upload a document to a folder in...

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