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title: Deleting environments
description: Delete environments from PingCentral when they are no longer needed.
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# Deleting environments

Delete environments from PingCentral when they are no longer needed.

## Steps

1. Click the expandable icon associated with the environment to view environment details.

2. To delete the environment from PingCentral, click its associated **Delete** icon.

   ### Result:

   A message displays asking you if you want to delete the environment.

3. Click **Delete**.

   ### Result:

   A message displays saying that the environment was deleted.

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   |   | When an environment is deleted, applications that were promoted to that environment retain the promotion details from the deleted environment. |