{"id":91,"date":"2023-04-06T08:40:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T08:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.kialo.dev\/hc\/permanently-deleting-a-discussion\/"},"modified":"2023-04-29T05:25:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T05:25:18","password":"","slug":"permanently-deleting-a-discussion","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/permanently-deleting-a-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Permanently Deleting a Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e9f1fb\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> You must first <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/archiving-a-private-discussion\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"89\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">archive a discussion<\/a> before it can be deleted and have <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/participant-roles-and-permissions\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"97\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Admin permissions<\/a> or higher. Only <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/published-vs-private-discussions\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"92\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">private discussions<\/a> can be archived.&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To permanently delete a discussion:<\/span><\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find the discussion on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kialo.com\/my\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"undefined noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">My Kialo page<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is easiest to open the discussion then return to the My Kialo page, and the discussion will appear at the top of the &lsquo;Recently Viewed&rsquo; section on the right.)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the three dots (&ldquo;&hellip;&rdquo;) that appear to the right of the discussion title.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select &lsquo;Delete&rsquo;. A warning window will appear.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click &lsquo;OK&rsquo;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: You must first archive a discussion before it can be deleted and have Admin permissions or higher. Only private discussions can be archived.&nbsp;To permanently delete a discussion:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_doc_category":0,"wds_primary_doc_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[25],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-91","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-managing-a-discussion"],"acf":{"zendesk_id":"115003877845","zendesk_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115003877845-Permanently-Deleting-a-Discussion"},"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":89,"total_views":"487","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"1"},"author_info":{"name":"mk","author_nicename":"mk","author_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/author\/mk\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Managing a Discussion","term_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/hc\/sections\/managing-a-discussion\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/91\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}