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title: How to Delete a Leave Policy
description: In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps on how to delete leave types in Pabau — helping you keep your leave categories clean and relevant.
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# How to Delete a Leave Policy

## In this article, we'll walk you through the steps on how to delete leave policies in Pabau — helping you keep your leave categories clean and relevant.

#### **Step 1: Navigate to Leave Policies**

Start by [logging into your Pabau account](https://app.pabau.com/). Once you're in, click on [Setup](https://app.pabau.com/setup) in the left sidebar menu, then click on **All Settings**. Scroll down to the **Other** section and select [**Leave Policies**](https://app.pabau.com/setup/leave-policies).

![How to Manage Leave Types 1](https://support.pabau.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Team%20category/How%20to%20Manage%20Leave%20Types%201.png?width=650&height=368&name=How%20to%20Manage%20Leave%20Types%201.png)

#### **Step 2: Locate the Leave Policy You Want to Delete**

Once you're in the ''Leave Policies'' section, find the policy card you wish to delete.

![How to edit a leave policy 1](https://support.pabau.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Team%20category/How%20to%20edit%20a%20leave%20policy%201.png?width=629&height=251&name=How%20to%20edit%20a%20leave%20policy%201.png)

 

**NOTE:** Deleting a leave policy will remove it from the system and may affect existing records associated with it. Be sure to review any linked time off or reports before deleting.

#### **Step 3: Delete the Leave Policy**

Click the **three-dot menu (...)** in the top right corner of the policy card and select **Delete**. 

![hhow to delete leave policy 22](https://support.pabau.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Team%20category/hhow%20to%20delete%20leave%20policy%2022.png?width=303&height=221&name=hhow%20to%20delete%20leave%20policy%2022.png)  
Confirm the deletion when prompted to permanently remove the leave policy.

![how to delete leave policy 222](https://support.pabau.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Team%20category/how%20to%20delete%20leave%20policy%20222.png?width=432&height=185&name=how%20to%20delete%20leave%20policy%20222.png)

By following these steps, you can easily delete leave policies in Pabau to keep your system organised and up to date..

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