How to set a site wide Retention rule.

A site wide Retention rule allows for a daily deletion of old data to be performed on your site.

To enable the site wide Retention rule do the following:

  1. Log into the site as a site admin.
  2. Go to the Files section. 
  3. Select the root directory. 
            Files-Tab
  4. Click on the Automation Tab. You will now see the Site Wide Retention rule.
    Automation-Tab
  5. Toggle off Retain forever. Then set the number of days old the files will be for them to be deleted and click Save.
    Automation-Button

This process will run everyday at 5:30AM EST.

 

See Also:

How to enable File Retention
How to set a workspace Retention rule.