# How to Delete Multiple Files at Once in Dropbox

> To remove multiple files at once on the Dropbox website, sign in, open the folder, hover and click the checkboxes for each file, click the Delete button at the top of the page, confirm the action if prompted, and note that the deleted files move to the Deleted files section.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-delete-multiple-files-at-once-in-dropbox/
Apps: Dropbox
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3b6cab56e05a00fe2b73/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the Dropbox website and sign in to your account.
2. Go to the folder containing the files you want to delete.
3. Hover over each file you want to delete and click the checkbox next to it.
4. Once you have selected the files, click the "Delete" button (trash bin icon) that appears at the top of the page.
5. Confirm the deletion if prompted.
6. After deleting, the files will move to the "Deleted files" section, where you can restore them if needed within the recovery period.