Delete documents
task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read delete-a-doc.md
Delete documents in the document repository.
Before you begin
Role required: admin with admin access
or
Access permission: owner
or
User: owner
Procedure
-
Navigate to All > Documents > Documents.
-
Either delete a single document or multiple documents.
- To delete a single document, open the document record and select Delete.
- To delete multiple documents, select the document record entries, and from the Actions on selected rows drop-down menu, select Delete.
Parent Topic:Document repository
Related topics
59 lines · 1.5 KB
---
title: Delete documents
description: Delete documents in the document repository.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/delete-a-doc.html
release: australia
product: Document Management Services
classification: document-management-services
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Document repository, Use, Document Management, Document Services, Manage content capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Delete documents
Delete documents in the document repository.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin with admin access
or
Access permission: owner
or
User: owner
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Documents** > **Documents**.
2. Either delete a single document or multiple documents.
- To delete a single document, open the document record and select **Delete**.
- To delete multiple documents, select the document record entries, and from the Actions on selected rows drop-down menu, select **Delete**.
**Parent Topic:**[Document repository](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/doc-mgt-view-documents-repo.md)
**Related topics**
[Create a document record]()
[Document versions]()
[Download a document]()
[Share a document link]()
[Modify a shared link access]()
[Configure document permissions]()
[Delete a document link]()
| title | Delete documents |
| description | Delete documents in the document repository. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/delete-a-doc.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Document Management Services |
| classification | document-management-services |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Document repositoryUseDocument ManagementDocument ServicesManage content capabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |