Contact the person who created the file and ask them to restore it or share it with you again. When someone creates a file, they can delete, rename, and restore it. Search now If someone else created the file
The file isn't deleted, it's automatically moved to your My Drive. Important: Only you can delete the files you own. It's automatically moved to your My Drive. The file still exists, but is harder to find. If you can’t find a file that you created in Drive, it might have lost the folder it was in. Learn why files go missing If you created the file For example, to find spreadsheets, next to 'Type,' click the down arrow, then click 'Spreadsheets.'
Use the advanced search options to find your file.In the search bar, click the icon to the far right.Click 'Activity' to check the activity panel.