# Delete a Section

Deleting a section is used to delete that section, while also deleting subordinate sections and publications.

If the user wants to delete a section, he clicks on the "*Delete*" button and the "*Delete Section*" dialog is displayed.

[![delete.png](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/delete.png)](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/delete.png)

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The dialog shows the name, description, section color, and rights of the section the user wants to delete.

[![delete 2.png](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/delete-2.png)](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/delete-2.png)

The warning message makes sure that the user really wants to delete the section. If not, the user will click the "*Back*" button which will return the user to the section and if the user really wants to delete the section, the user will click the "*Delete*" button, then the user will see a dialog with the warning message "*Successfully deleted*".

[![delete complete.png](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/delete-complete.png)](https://doc.eainfoport.cz/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/delete-complete.png)