# Delete custom purpose

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In this article, we will cover how to delete an existing custom purpose in your data manager.

Click **Data Manager** in the left-hand panel and ensure the **Purposes** tab is selected on the subsequent page.&#x20;

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Filter the purpose list by **Custom purposes** and click the **Delete** icon inline with a custom purpose name.&#x20;

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Confirm the decision to delete the custom purpose in the subsequent modal and click **Yes, delete**.

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The custom purpose will be deleted from your organization's data manager.


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