If You're About To Leave Your Job, Delete These 5 Things From Your Computer

Deleting your personal files from your work computer should not be an overlooked step.

Leaving one job for another takes a lot of steps. After you complete the hurdles of stressful job interviews, negotiating a job offer and setting up your transition, there’s still one crucial step before you bid your old job farewell: deleting your files. 

Often, employee handbooks dictate what you can and cannot delete, so you need to be both careful not to run afoul of those policies — and to delete everything you should.