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StorageDeleteOption Enum

Definition

Specifies whether a deleted item is moved to the Recycle Bin or permanently deleted.

public enum class StorageDeleteOption
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract, 65536)]
enum class StorageDeleteOption
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract), 65536)]
public enum StorageDeleteOption
var value = Windows.Storage.StorageDeleteOption.default
Public Enum StorageDeleteOption
Inheritance
StorageDeleteOption
Attributes

Windows requirements

Device family
Windows 10 (introduced in 10.0.10240.0)
API contract
Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v1.0)

Fields

Name Value Description
Default 0

Specifies the default behavior.

  • If the item is in an application storage ___location (that is, a ___location that can be accessed through the ApplicationData class), it's permanently deleted. It's not moved to the Recycle Bin.
  • If the item is in another ___location, the item is deleted according to the default behavior of File Explorer for that ___location. The item may be moved to the Recycle Bin, or it may be permanently deleted.
PermanentDelete 1

Permanently deletes the item. The item is not moved to the Recycle Bin.

Applies to