Question

what happens to a media file when you delete it from the media library in wordpress? the media file will appear as a broken link icon on all posts or pages where it was used. the media file is permanently deleted from wordpress. the media file is moved to trash folder and can be restored later. the media file remains in the media library but is marked as deleted.

Explanation:

When you delete a media file from the Media Library in WordPress, it is typically moved to the trash folder and can be restored later, similar to how deleting files on a computer often moves them to the recycle - bin.

Answer:

The media file is moved to trash folder and can be restored later.