# Delete .trash folder content

This function purges content from the .trash folder in the user's home directory.

Important:

  When you disable the FileStorage role, the system disables this function.

Endpoint: GET /Fileman/empty_trash
Version: 11.136.0.13
Security: BasicAuth

## Query parameters:

  - `older_than` (integer)
    The maximum age in days of content that the function will not purge.

Note:

A value of 0 will purge everything from the user's .trash folder.
    Example: 31

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `apiversion` (integer)
    The version of the API.
    Example: 3

  - `func` (string)
    The name of the method called.
    Example: "empty_trash"

  - `module` (string)
    The name of the module called.
    Example: "Fileman"

  - `result` (object)

  - `result.data` (object,null)

  - `result.errors` (array,null)
    List of errors if the API failed.

  - `result.messages` (array,null)
    List of messages generated by the API.

  - `result.metadata` (object)

  - `result.status` (integer)
    * 1 — Success.
* 0 — Failed. Check the errors field for more details.
    Enum: 0, 1

  - `result.warnings` (array,null)
    List of warnings generated by the API. Warnings describe non-critical failures or other problematic conditions noted while running a API.