Help > Layers > Deleting a Layer

Deleting a Layer

To permanently delete a layer, please follow the steps below.

If you only want to remove a layer from a map, but not delete all of its data, please instead see removing a layer from a map.

Important Notes About Deleting Layers:

  • All copies of this layer and associated locations / data will be permanently deleted.
  • This layer will be removed from all maps.

Step 1: Click on the "Layers" link in the top navigation:

Layers Drop Down

Step 2: Click the trash can icon for the layer you wish to delete, and you will be prompted with a confirmation:

Confirm Layer Deletion

Step 3: Click "OK" to confirm and delete the layer.

If the deleted layer was on the current map, it will be removed.

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