# Node-RED DELETE /flows API method

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424
**Category:** General
**Created:** [11 November 2022 02:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424 "2022-11-11T02:05:14Z")
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### Author: ![Jiyeon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Jiyeon](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jiyeon)
#### Post date: [11 November 2022 02:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424/1 "2022-11-11T02:05:14Z")

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Node-RED doesnt Have a Delete all flows method. How can I delete all flows?

I assume to delete all, I would do a `DELETE /flow/:id` for all flows?

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### Author: ![Jayeshpitale1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/jayeshpitale1/32/70216_2.png) [@Jayeshpitale1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jayeshpitale1)
#### Post date: [11 November 2022 05:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424/2 "2022-11-11T05:16:37Z")

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@Jiyeon you have to double click on flow and on right side a properties tab slide out there is a delete button you can delete it

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### Author: ![Jiyeon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Jiyeon](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jiyeon)
#### Post date: [11 November 2022 07:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424/3 "2022-11-11T07:22:13Z")

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So, there's no way to delete all?

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### Author: ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)
#### Post date: [11 November 2022 07:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424/4 "2022-11-11T07:53:34Z")

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To delete everything, deploy an empty set of flows to the `/flows` endpoint.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [25 November 2022 07:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-delete-flows-api-method/70424/5 "2022-11-25T07:54:17Z")

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