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==To delete an article==
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For {{Jver|2.5}} use the following:
To delete an article:</translate>
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#Login to the Joomla! Administrator Back-end.  
#Login to the Joomla! Administrator Back-end.  
#Go to '''Content''' > '''Article Manger''' on the toolbar menu.
#Go to '''Content''' > '''Articles''' on the toolbar menu.
#Check the box next to the article(s) that you want to delete.  
#Check the box next to the article(s) that you want to delete.</translate>  
[[Image:Article_delete.jpg]]
 
Then click '''Trash''' button.
 
[[Image:Article_trash.jpg]]
 
If you want to make sure that the Article is completely gone from the system (so no further roll back is available), go to '''Content''' > '''Article Trash''' and delete it from there (this action is not accessible to users with Manager's privileges).
 
[[Image:Article_trash_manager.jpg]]


Note: Articles in the Trash Manager are not the same as Archived Articles.
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For {{Jver|3.x}} use the following:
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Then click the '''Trash''' button.</translate>


#Login to the Joomla! Administrator Back-end.
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#Go to '''Content''' > '''Articles''' on the toolbar menu.
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#Check the box next to the article(s) that you want to delete.
[[File:J3x_select_article_delete.png]]


Then click the '''Trash''' button.
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If you want to make sure that the Article is completely gone from the system (so no further roll back is available):</translate>
[[File:J3x_article_trash.png]]
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If you want to make sure that the Article is completely gone from the system (so no further roll back is available):
#In the Article Manager, click the '''Search Tools''' button next to the search box. This will cause several selector menus to appear.
#In the Article Manager, click the '''Search Tools''' button next to the search box. This will cause several selector menus to appear.
#Click '''Select Status''', and select '''Trashed'''.
#Click '''Select Status''', and select '''Trashed'''.
#Select the article(s) you want to permanently delete, and click the '''Empty Trash''' button.
#Select the article(s) you want to permanently delete, and click the '''Empty Trash''' button.</translate>
 
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Note: Trashed Articles are not the same as Archived Articles.</translate>


Note: Trashed Articles are not the same as Archived Articles.
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 2 April 2019

Other languages:
Joomla! 
3.x

To delete an article:

  1. Login to the Joomla! Administrator Back-end.
  2. Go to Content > Articles on the toolbar menu.
  3. Check the box next to the article(s) that you want to delete.

Then click the Trash button.

If you want to make sure that the Article is completely gone from the system (so no further roll back is available):

  1. In the Article Manager, click the Search Tools button next to the search box. This will cause several selector menus to appear.
  2. Click Select Status, and select Trashed.
  3. Select the article(s) you want to permanently delete, and click the Empty Trash button.

Note: Trashed Articles are not the same as Archived Articles.

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