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Restore and untag the deleted file or recreate the system tag

1 source thread · first seen 2026-09

Summary

To reuse a system tag after deleting an item, the reporter restores the deleted item and removes its tag, or deletes and recreates the tag.

Workaround
Restore the deleted item and unassign the tag, or delete the tag and recreate it.

Evidence

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“Restore the deleted file/folder from the trash, unassign the tag from it, and then the tag can be assigned to the new file normally”

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