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title: Delete a Task
description: "To delete a task, start by clicking on the task to view the details in the side panel. Once the side panel opens, toggle to the three-dotted &quot;meatball&quot; menu and select 'Delete Task':  Note, only peopl"
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# Delete a Task

To delete a task, start by clicking on the task to view the details in the side panel. Once the side panel opens, toggle to the three-dotted "meatball" menu and select 'Delete Task':

![Delete a Task](https://support.esper.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Delete%20a%20Task.gif?width=688&name=Delete%20a%20Task.gif)

Note, only people with a specific privilege are able to delete tasks.

 

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