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title: I accidentally deleted some of my data, what can I do? 
description: How to restore deleted records from MYBOS
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# I accidentally deleted some of my data, what can I do?

## We know it's a stressful moment when data goes missing. This article walks you through what to check first, when re-entering your data is the fastest path forward, and when to contact us for help.

### What to Do If You've Accidentally Deleted Data

#### Step 1: Confirm the Record Was Deleted (Not just hidden)

Records can sometimes appear "missing" because of an active filter, a date range setting, or a view that's been changed. Before assuming data was deleted, try:

- Clearing all active filters
- Checking any date range filters are set correctly
- Switching to a different view (e.g., list view vs. board view)
- Checking if the documents have been archived. (Building \> Archive)

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❗ If records seem to be missing unexpectedly, try refreshing the page or [clearing your browser cache](https://support.mybos.com/knowledge-base/how-to-clear-your-browser-cache?hsLang=en-au) before investigating further 

#### Step 2: Re-entering a Small Number of Records

If you've confirmed a record was deleted, **re-entering it manually is almost always the fastest option** for one or a handful of records.

**💡 A quick reminder for next time:** when you see the delete confirmation prompt, the **archive** option is worth considering instead, it keeps records recoverable while removing them from your active view.

#### Mass Deletion

If a large volume of records has been deleted — for example, due to a bulk action, an import error, or a technical issue — we may be able to help.

**What counts as a mass deletion?** As a general guide, if more than 20–30 records were deleted in a single action or within a short window, reach out to [support](mailto:support@mybos.com).

To request a recovery, contact our support team and include:

- A description of what was deleted and from which area of the software
- Approximately when the deletion occurred (date and time if possible)
- Whether it was a manual deletion, a bulk action, or something unexpected

The more detail you can provide, the faster we can assess the situation. However, it is not guaranteed that we can retrieve your records. 

 

 

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