> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://doc.wearepatchworks.com/product-documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://doc.wearepatchworks.com/product-documentation/process-flows/managing-process-flows/removing-a-process-flow.md).

# Removing a process flow

## Introduction

If a process flow is no longer required, you have the option to [disable it](/product-documentation/process-flows/managing-process-flows/enabling-and-disabling-a-process-flow/enabling-and-disabling-a-process-flow-without-virtual-enviroments.md) (but keep the process flow in place for future reference or use), or to remove it permanently. This page explains how to remove a process flow permanently.

## The steps

<details>

<summary><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FpLMO12yvTCxi9PorCt53%2Ficons8-film.svg?alt=media&amp;token=e59864bc-2d97-4f98-966c-a083c18e60db" alt="" data-size="line"> Show me</summary>

![](https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FirkT2kbKnXsPBb0Bdaip%2Fdemo%20delete%20flow.gif?alt=media\&token=6732a1ab-1eda-4726-8e67-b8841261aa74)

</details>

To remove a process flow, follow the steps below.

**Step 1**\
[Access the process flow](/product-documentation/process-flows/accessing-your-process-flows.md) that you want to enable/disable.

**Step 2**\
Access settings for the process flow:

<div align="left"><figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FSdvVmX8HuBGpl1mpRiqV%2Fdelete%20flow%202.png?alt=media&amp;token=e3f4f87b-0ca5-4029-a66e-5e29833e3653" alt="" width="285"><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

**Step 3**\
Click the **delete flow** option:

<div align="left"><figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FVToGXvUUFDGit2QxWzoS%2Fdelete%20flow%203.png?alt=media&amp;token=862a5f14-abbb-4fbf-8fc5-a6210865cd7f" alt="" width="353"><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

...the process flow is removed immediately.
