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How to delete version of an object?

Versioning in Bucket Explorer helps you in identifying different versions of objects. Various operations can be performed on the versions. You can delete desired version from listing. After deletion, history of delete operation is saved in audit report.

Follow these steps to delete versions of objects as-
  1. Run Bucket Explorer & login with your S3 credential so that all buckets get listed.
  2. List objects of the bucket on which versioning have been set.
  3. After complete listing click on 'List Version' button from object tool bar. It starts listing all the versions of objects exist in the bucket.
  4. Select the object(s) then right click on them and choose option Delete File --> Delete File(s)... now a prompt appears for delete choose 'Delete Permanently' option to delete.
  5. It starts deletion of versions in queue if you have selected more than one version. For single version delete, the queue will not be shown.
  6. After deletion, all statistics are shown on window about the completion of delete process.
  7. Now go to the object listing, click on 'List Version' button again. It lists all the available versions in bucket. Check that the deleted versions have been removed from the bucket.

 

Note-

  1. You can perform quick delete on the version objects too. For doing this right click on selected objects then choose option as Delete File --> Quick Delete . It will not save any history for delete operation in audit report.
  2. You can perform deletion of version from Transfer Panel also.

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