Delete a saved trigger
Delete a saved trigger that you no longer need.
Before you begin
Role required: trigger_designer, flow_designer, or admin
The trigger must be detached from any of the flows that are using the trigger. For information about detaching a saved trigger, see Detach a saved trigger from a flow.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Process Automation > Workflow Studio.
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Select Triggers.
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Select the trigger that you want to delete.
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From the More Actions menu ([Omitted image "triggers-more-actions.png"] Alt text: Option to select the more actions menu.), select Delete.
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If the trigger was attached to any flows, then from the list of flows that are using the trigger, detach the trigger by selecting the flows from the list and selecting Detach.
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On the pop-up window, select Delete.
Parent Topic:Building triggers
--- title: Delete a saved trigger description: Delete a saved trigger that you no longer need. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/build-workflows/workflow-studio/delete-saved-trigger.html release: australia product: Workflow Studio classification: workflow-studio topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Build triggers, Flows, subflows, and actions, Workflow Studio, Build workflows] --- # Delete a saved trigger Delete a saved trigger that you no longer need. ## Before you begin Role required: trigger\_designer, flow\_designer, or admin The trigger must be detached from any of the flows that are using the trigger. For information about detaching a saved trigger, see [Detach a saved trigger from a flow](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/build-workflows/workflow-studio/detach-saved-trigger.md). ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Process Automation** > **Workflow Studio**. 2. Select **Triggers**. 3. Select the trigger that you want to delete. 4. From the More Actions menu \(\[Omitted image "triggers-more-actions.png"\] Alt text: Option to select the more actions menu.\), select **Delete**. 5. If the trigger was attached to any flows, then from the list of flows that are using the trigger, detach the trigger by selecting the flows from the list and selecting **Detach**. 6. On the pop-up window, select **Delete**. **Parent Topic:**[Building triggers](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/build-workflows/workflow-studio/building-triggers.md)
| title | Delete a saved trigger |
| description | Delete a saved trigger that you no longer need. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/build-workflows/workflow-studio/delete-saved-trigger.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Workflow Studio |
| classification | workflow-studio |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Build triggersFlowssubflowsand actionsWorkflow StudioBuild workflows |