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4. Click **Confirm Delete** to delete the selected data. 4. Click **Confirm Delete** to delete the selected data.
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Use the `influx` CLI or the InfluxDB API `/delete` endpoint to delete data.
{{% note %}}
The `-p, --predicate` flag is supported in InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS 2.0 beta 16 or earlier.
In InfluxDB OSS 2.0rc0, the `influx delete --predicate` flag has been disabled.
{{% /note %}}
## Delete data using the influx CLI ## Delete data using the influx CLI
1. Use the [`influx delete` command](/v2.0/reference/cli/influx/delete/) to delete points from InfluxDB. 1. Use the [`influx delete` command](/influxdb/v2.0/reference/cli/influx/delete/) to delete points from InfluxDB.
2. Specify your organization, bucket, and authentication token. 2. Specify your organization, bucket, and authentication token.
3. Define the time range to delete data from with the `--start` and `--stop` flags. 3. Define the time range to delete data from with the `--start` and `--stop` flags.
4. Specify which points to delete using the `--predicate` or `-p` flag and 4. Specify which points to delete using the `--predicate` or `-p` flag and
[Delete predicate syntax](/v2.0/reference/syntax/delete-predicate/). [Delete predicate syntax](/influxdb/v2.0/reference/syntax/delete-predicate/).
##### Example delete command ##### Example delete command
```sh ```sh
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3. Use the `Authorization` header to provide your InfluxDB authentication token. 3. Use the `Authorization` header to provide your InfluxDB authentication token.
4. In your request payload, define the time range to delete data from with `start` and `stop`. 4. In your request payload, define the time range to delete data from with `start` and `stop`.
Specify which points to delete using the `predicate` and Specify which points to delete using the `predicate` and
[Delete predicate syntax](/v2.0/reference/syntax/delete-predicate/). [Delete predicate syntax](/influxdb/v2.0/reference/syntax/delete-predicate/).
##### Example delete request ##### Example delete request
```sh ```sh
curl -XPOST http://localhost:9999/api/v2/delete/?org=myOrg&bucket=myBucket \ curl -XPOST http://localhost:8086/api/v2/delete/?org=myOrg&bucket=myBucket \
-H 'Authorization: Token <YOURAUTHTOKEN>' \ -H 'Authorization: Token <YOURAUTHTOKEN>' \
-d '{ -d '{
"start": "1970-01-01T00:00:00.00Z", "start": "1970-01-01T00:00:00.00Z",
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}' }'
``` ```
_For more information, see the [`/delete` API documentation](/v2.0/api/#/paths/~1delete/post)._ _For more information, see the [`/delete` API documentation](/influxdb/v2.0/api/#/paths/~1delete/post)._
{{% warn %}} {{% warn %}}
Using the `/delete` endpoint without a `predicate` deletes all data with Using the `/delete` endpoint without a `predicate` deletes all data with