Deleting OneDrive files from the cloud will no longer move them to your PC or Mac Recycle Bin.

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Starting May 2026, OneDrive cloud deletions won’t show in local trash. Recovery now happens via the web recycle bin.

Microsoft has announced that cloud-deleted OneDrive files will no longer appear in the local Recycle Bin starting May 2026, with no admin opt-out available.