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		crazygringo 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: macOS Tips and Tricks (2022) You clearly aren't regularly deleting tens of gigabytes of files at a time... ;)

kbutler 5 months ago [–]

You can generally permanently delete with one action - but be sure you want to!

GUI: select item(s) and Option-Command-Delete

Command-line: rm -rf folder-or-file-path (or srm to securely remove)

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