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  • Website Structure
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  • User-Centered Design Conventions
  • Common UX Issues
  • Enterprise Design System
  • Content Planning
  • Creating Accessible Content
  • Taxonomy and Filters

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  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Cascade CMS
  • Sitecore CMS
  • Content Hub Overview
  • Content Hub DAM
  • Content Hub Operations

SitecoreAI

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Delete Content

If the Content Type, Content Sub-Type or Content Template for a content item needs to change, the original content item must be deleted and replaced with a new content item. This is because the content initiation process, during which the Content Sub-Type and Content Template are selected, establishes the data fields and layout for the item. Follow the instructions below to delete a content item. See “Initiate Content Item” for information on creating a new item. 

Note: These directions are for deleting content that has not been published. To delete content that has been published contact a content administrator.

Delete Content from Calendar Page

To delete a content item from the Calendar page:

  1. Log in to Content Hub.
  2. Click Content on the main navigation and choose Calendar.
  3. (Optional) Adjust the displayed calendar view to show Day, Week, Work Week, Month or Agenda view.
  4. Navigate to the date of the item to be deleted.
  5. Click on the content item to open the content item card.
  6. Click on the three dots icon in the upper right corner of the card.
The ellipses icon marked with a red box
Fig 1: The content card for the selected item appears when the item is clicked on in the calendar. The three dots icon in the right corner (marked in red) opens the Options menu.
  1. Click Delete on the drop-down menu.
The ellipses menu offers options to Publish and Delete
Fig. 2: Delete is an available option in the Options menu, marked here in red.
  1. Click OK.

Delete Content from Work Page

To delete a content item from the Work page:

  1. Log in to Content Hub
  2. Click Content on the main navigation and choose Work.
  3. Locate the content item in the list of work. Click the three dots icon to the right of the item.
The ellipses icon on the Work page list
Fig. 3: The content item appears in a list on the Work page. The three dots icon on the right side (marked in red) opens the Options menu.
  1. Click Delete from the drop-down menu.
The ellipses icon on the Word page offers options to Localize, Duplicate and Delete
Fig. 4: Delete is an available option in the Options menu, marked here in red.
  1. Click OK.

Delete Content from Search Page

To delete a content item from the Search page:

  1. Log in to Content Hub.
  2. Click Content on the main navigation and choose Search.
  3. Use the text search and filters to locate the item.
  4. Click on the three dots icon at the bottom of the card.
The ellipses icon on the Search page on a content card
Fig. 5: The content card for the selected item appears in the list of results on the Search page. The three dots icon at the bottom (marked in red) opens the Options menu.
  1. Click Delete on the drop-down menu.
The ellipses menu icon in the Search page offers options to Localize, Duplicate, Delete, view Usage, Variants and Variant History
Fig. 6: Delete is an available option in the Options menu, marked here in red.
  1. Click OK.

 

 

Documentation updated: June 23, 2025

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