| How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | PlanBForOpenOffice | 8/12/12 4:04 AM | Does anybody know how to reclaim space for deleted albums? I have a larger album half synched from Picasa and hit my free space limit. The documentation of the space requirement talks about automatic resizing (I hope not, as I want to share the origi |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Tino | 8/12/12 10:44 AM | I've quite the same issue: deleted almost all of my albums, but my "used space" is still at 90%. Are there any hidden albums I'm not able to see?Tino |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | mike smith. | 8/12/12 1:20 PM | How along ago did you delete that content ? it may take days after the deletion for freed up storage space to appear in your account |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Tino | 8/12/12 1:31 PM | Thanks for your answer. I deleted it more than one week ago, maybe 10 days or so. BestTino |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | mike smith. | 8/12/12 1:43 PM | Longshot .. Have you tried signing out of your Google account...then signing back in ...I know this used to work when upgrading the old paid storage plan Your storage level should be here https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/settings#storage Also just |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Tino | 8/13/12 12:56 AM | I didn't delete randomly some files. I've deleted almost all of my files (as you can see in the attached images). Only 2 images are still there, as far as I can see. But these two images need almost 19GB? My Google Drive is empty as well. Any ideas? |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Iffriganovitch | 8/30/12 1:28 PM | Same problem here; that really sucks as I have the feeling that there is no way to reclaim space of deleted items.My guess is that Google does this so that eventually people will be forced to upgrade and buy storage although I read some people say it |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | michal.roguski | 9/3/12 5:44 PM | I had same problem yesterday; I cleaned up all files and folders from my drive 89GB out of 100GB yet drive did not release the space. Furthermore when I tried to downgrade my account to free it kept on complaining that I need to remove my files first |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Serejka I | 10/4/12 12:11 PM | I have the same problem with Picasa albums. I deleted video files through ZeroPc service (about 5Gb), but no space was released in Picasa storage.Your decision is probably helpful for Google Drive, but for Picasa it does not work :( Has anyone resolv |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | fkbr | 10/5/12 11:13 PM | I have the same problem. Could do nothing until I tried to upload photos through Google Plus. And it works!. Now Picasa Web Albums still shows that I have no free space, however it shows newly uploaded photos OK. Could it be that Google is in the pro |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Chunky Monkey 2000 | 10/9/12 12:41 PM | Yep. Same issue for me as well. Deleted 15 gigs of Pictures. Still showing my picasaweb album as FULL 0% space available. |
| Re: How to free space? Delete does not reduce used space! | Adam Abel | 4/30/13 10:18 AM | I'll reply to the first post so others can see this. If you're using Google Drive and delete things, it works like Windows, and the files to a trash. If you click on "more" on the left of the Google Drive web page, you'll at the bottom Trash, in th |