---
title: Remove an alert from an alert group
description: Remove an alert if you want to improve the group's accuracy and usefulness in troubleshooting an incident. If this action leaves the group with one or no alerts, the group is deleted and no longer displays as an alert group.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Event Management
classification: event-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Alert grouping, Configure, Event Management, ITOM AIOps, IT Operations Management]
---

# Remove an alert from an alert group

Remove an alert if you want to improve the group's accuracy and usefulness in troubleshooting an incident. If this action leaves the group with one or no alerts, the group is deleted and no longer displays as an alert group.

## Before you begin

Role required: evt\_mgmt\_operator

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Event Management** > **All Alerts**.

2.  Select the alert number to open the alert group.

3.  Scroll down to view the **Secondary Alerts** tab.

4.  Select the check box next to the alert you want to remove from the group.

5.  From the Actions on selected row menu, select **Remove From Group**.

    \[Omitted image "remove-alert.png"\] Alt text: Remove alert from a group.


## Result

The alert is removed from the group.