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EMPTY TRASH

I have been trying to empty my trash but this message keeps coming up:

You can’t copy the item “.DS_Store” because its name is too long or includes characters that are invalid on the destination volume.

does anyone know what I can to to get this sorted?

I am really lost!

Thanks

TJane

iMac, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3)

Posted on Apr 13, 2015 9:48 AM

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Posted on Apr 14, 2015 3:49 AM

Trash – Can’t Empty or Move File To Trash

Try holding down the option button while trying to delete the Trash. If that doesn’t work, here is some more information.


Trash FAQ


Trash contains folders of recovered files -Yosemite

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EMPTY TRASH

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