# Plex isnt removing deleted files

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-isnt-removing-deleted-files/793296>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [May 18, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-isnt-removing-deleted-files/793296 "2022-05-18T15:24:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Havohej](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e47774/32.png) [@Havohej](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Havohej)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2022, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-isnt-removing-deleted-files/793296/2 "2022-05-19T11:31:41Z")

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You have to do the “[Plex Dance](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-plex-dance/197064)”. (it is not a joke)

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