---
title: Remove widgets from a dashboard in Collaborative Work Management
description: Remove widgets from a dashboard in a CWM Board to keep the dashboard focused on the metrics that still matter.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/collaborative-work-management/remove-a-widget-from-a-dashboard.html
release: australia
product: Collaborative Work Management
classification: collaborative-work-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-08-24"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Monitor and track work using dashboards in CWM, Manage work using Boards, Use, Collaborative Work Management, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Remove widgets from a dashboard in Collaborative Work Management

Remove widgets from a dashboard in a CWM Board to keep the dashboard focused on the metrics that still matter.

## Before you begin

Confirm that a dashboard is created. For more information, see [Create a dashboard for a CWM Board in Collaborative Work Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/collaborative-work-management/creating-dashboards-in-cwm.md).

Role required: sn\_cwm.cwm\_user

## About this task

Widgets can be added and removed only from the Manage widgets panel. There is no remove action on an individual widget.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Collaborative Work Management**.

2.  From a Space, select the Board that contains your dashboard.

3.  Select the **Dashboard** tab.

4.  Select the dashboard from the Shared dashboards list.

5.  Select **Manage widgets**.

6.  In the Manage Widgets panel, select **Remove** next to a widget in the **Included in this dashboard** section.

    \[Omitted image "cwm-remove-widgets.png"\] Alt text: Remove option next to a widget in the Manage widgets panel.

7.  Select **Done** to close the Manage widgets panel.


**Parent Topic:**[Monitor and track work using dashboards in CWM Boards](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/collaborative-work-management/cwm-board-dashboards.md)