---
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: "2026-03-12"
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]()