# How to delete a post on forum

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [February 20, 2018, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045 "2018-02-20T08:46:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![2masnils1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/258eb7/32.png) [@2masnils1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/2masnils1)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045/1 "2018-02-20T08:46:09Z")

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how to delete post on forum

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045/2 "2018-02-20T11:57:56Z")

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You don’t. On many fora, it is considered rude to do so. There are no stupid questions – they all help some future reader.

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**Author:** ![albetro.15](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/albetro.15/32/3922_2.png) [@albetro.15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/albetro.15)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2018, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045/3 "2018-02-22T09:44:11Z")

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Exactly ! Not so long ago I made a question to which I found the answer like 10 min. after. Instead of erasing my question to the forum the best practice is to reply myself in the forum with the answer so the information is out there at everyone’s disposal.

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-a-post-on-forum/17045/4 "2018-03-08T21:59:44Z")

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I don’t know about that, I’ve asked a few stupid questions in my time 😅