> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://helpcenter.xopero.com/xopero-one-en/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://helpcenter.xopero.com/xopero-one-en/backup-plans-and-features/backup-deletion/deleting-all-copies-from-a-selected-storage.md).

# 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="/files/4bRnqxGcsh1HA8etdbqg" 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="/files/GXwLYQc5vXcujmsHdzLU" 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
