---
title: "Deleting an Article"
description: "Remove outdated articles from your Knowledge Base in just a few clicks. Head to the article, click the menu icon, select Delete article, and confirm. Accidentally deleted? Restore it anytime."
url: "https://support.helpdocs.io/article/a6ec6hjuln-deleting-an-article"
category: "Managing Content"
updated_at: "2026-10-07T15:55:51Z"
---

# Deleting an Article

Need to remove an article from your Knowledge Base? Maybe it's outdated or no longer relevant. Whatever the reason, deleting an article only takes a few clicks.

Want to take an article off your help center but keep it? [Archive it instead](/article/4z4d23esoj-archiving-articles). Archived articles stay in their category for as long as you want, and you can bring them back at any point.

### How to Delete an Article

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1. Head to the article you want to delete
2. Click the ⋯ More icon in the top right corner
3. Select **Delete article** from the dropdown menu
4. Confirm the deletion when prompted

That's it! Your article will be removed from your Knowledge Base.

✨ Deleted by mistake? Don't worry, for a short time you can [restore deleted articles](/article/vaeckivflg-restoring-deleted-articles)