How to Restore Secondary Recycle Bin Files in WPS on Windows

Last updated:July 17, 2026

Use Restore Secondary Recycle Bin Files with 3 how-to topics, all related to the enterprise admin console, so you can search and restore deleted content from the index below.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Open the Secondary Recycle BinWPS membership required
22. Filter Files to RestoreWPS membership required
33. Restore Files to the Original LocationWPS membership required

How-to Guide

1. Open the Secondary Recycle Bin

Entry path: Admin Console → Documents & Team → Secondary Recycle Bin

  1. Open the WPS 365 client.
  2. On the client home page, click Admin Console in the lower-left corner.
  3. In the left panel, click Documents & Team to expand the list.
  4. Click Secondary Recycle Bin to open the tab.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The page shows the secondary recycle bin list or its content area.
  • Next action available: You can continue filtering by name, deletion time, or deleted-by information.

Tips While Using

  • Permissions or membership: The feature notes indicate that some capabilities require an enterprise plan.
  • Environment: Use an enterprise account with admin permissions and keep the device online.

2. Filter Files to Restore

Entry path: Admin Console → Documents & Team → Secondary Recycle Bin

  1. Open the Secondary Recycle Bin page.
  2. Enter a file or folder name, or choose filters such as deletion time and deleted-by information.
  3. Review the filtered results and confirm the file or folder you want to recover.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The list shows files or folders that match the selected conditions.
  • Next action available: You can select the target content and continue to restore it.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If too many filters are applied, the result may be empty. Narrow the conditions step by step.
  • Permissions or membership: This workflow is performed in the enterprise admin console.

3. Restore Files to the Original Location

Entry path: Admin Console → Documents & Team → Secondary Recycle Bin → Restore

  1. In the filtered results, select the file or folder you want to restore.
  2. Click Restore.
  3. Confirm the restore action in the prompt.
  4. Wait for the system to finish processing.
  5. Return to the original directory and check whether the item has been restored to its previous location.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The system shows a restore completion message, or the item disappears from the secondary recycle bin list.
  • Next action available: You can open the restored file in its original location and continue working with it.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Confirm the selected file or folder before restoring to avoid recovering the wrong content.
  • Environment: Restoring a large batch of files may take additional processing time.