# Deleting all copies from a selected storage

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This operation <mark style="color:$danger;">**is not available**</mark> for local catalog storage types.
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In [**XMS**](#user-content-fn-1)[^1], go to **Storages** tab and click the **Browse storage** <img src="https://319733277-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F0CBTl43C3OO6ySL1DJ6k%2Fuploads%2FYj9ygeo5BDiw8RbZON49%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=bcf6c9a8-ad7f-4048-a5bf-27c357df25bb" alt="" data-size="line"> button next to the selected storage.

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In the storage info panel, click **Delete backups from** <img src="https://319733277-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F0CBTl43C3OO6ySL1DJ6k%2Fuploads%2FSwfhRH4VYQ0xNicoNClP%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=8667207c-e351-475f-9e35-4f3104c03d1f" alt="" data-size="line"> button in the top-right corner of the panel.

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Confirm that you want to delete your data by checking the **Yes, I want to delete all backups from \[NAME]** checkbox, then click the **Proceed** button.

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Additionally, you can use the **View details** button to review the creators, backup plans, and storage locations that will be deleted. This option ensures transparency and allows you to confirm the impact of the operation before proceeding.
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Once confirmed, the deletion process will start— its progress can be monitored in the **Tasks** tab. Please note that depending on the amount of data, clearing the storage may take some time.
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[^1]: Xopero ONE Management Service