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57 lines
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---
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title: Delete a bucket
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seotitle: Delete a bucket from InfluxDB
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description: Delete a bucket from InfluxDB using the InfluxDB UI or the influx CLI
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menu:
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influxdb_cloud:
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name: Delete a bucket
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parent: Manage buckets
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weight: 203
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---
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Use the InfluxDB user interface (UI) or the `influx` command line interface (CLI)
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to delete a bucket.
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## Delete a bucket in the InfluxDB UI
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1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Data (Load Data)** > **Buckets**.
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{{< nav-icon "data" >}}
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2. Hover over the bucket you would like to delete.
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3. Click **{{< icon "delete" >}} Delete Bucket** and **Confirm** to delete the bucket.
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## Delete a bucket using the influx CLI
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Use the [`influx bucket delete` command](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/bucket/delete)
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to delete a bucket a bucket by name or ID.
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### Delete a bucket by name
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**To delete a bucket by name, you need:**
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- Bucket name
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- Bucket's organization name or ID
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```sh
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# Syntax
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influx bucket delete -n <bucket-name> -o <org-name>
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# Example
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influx bucket delete -n my-bucket -o my-org
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```
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### Delete a bucket by ID
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**To delete a bucket by ID, you need:**
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- Bucket ID _(provided in the output of `influx bucket list`)_
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```sh
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# Syntax
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influx bucket delete -i <BUCKET_ID>
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# Example
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influx bucket delete -i 034ad714fdd6f000
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```
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