Delete forums when they are no longer being used.
Before you begin
You must be the forum owner or an administrator to delete
a stand-alone forum. To delete a community forum, you must be a community
owner or an administrator.
About this task
If you find that a forum is no longer in use, you might decide
to delete it. Deleting a forum removes it permanently from the Forums
application.
When you want to prevent users from updating a forum
but still allow them to view its content, consider locking the forum
instead of deleting it. For more information about how to lock a forum,
see the Locking and unlocking forums topic.
Procedure
To delete a forum, complete the following steps:
- Open the forum that you want to delete.
- Select .
- Click Delete to confirm that you
want to delete the forum.