Delete an Item from a Moodle Course
This article shows how to delete any item - resource or activity - from your Moodle course home page.
First turn your course editing on. Look for the button in the upper right corner of the course page.
![Turn editing on button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/119/476/original/9a01f0a3-1f6a-4d77-85e7-06201a839028.png)
Click the Edit menu to the right of the item you wish to delete.
![Edit link](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/003/010/187/original/1405e402-8a21-4b10-9a1b-2be7b7ffebc2.png)
In the Edit menu, choose Delete.
![Edit menu](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/003/010/185/original/ea0e1741-7267-4ef8-80e6-35bd8ce10bef.png)
A window will pop open asking you if you are sure. Click Yes.
![Confirm delete menu](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/003/010/189/original/c0cc587c-0ce2-491b-bbde-f80420941629.png)
The item will no longer appear in your class. This will permanently delete the item from your course.
You can recover items for 7 days after being deleted via your Moodle class's Recycle bin.