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# Delete a stream
In Zulip, most of the stream administration is done on the
subscription page. Nevertheless, that is not the case for deleting a
stream. Follow these instructions to learn how it is done.
In Zulip, most of the stream administration is done on the subscription page.
However, Zulip organization administrators must use their administration panels
to delete streams.
## Locate the administration tab
{!go-to-the.md!} [Streams Deletion](/#administration/streams-list-admin)
{!admin.md!}
Only Zulip administrators may delete streams. To delete a stream,
click the gear (![cog](/static/images/help/cog.png)) at your top right
corner. Select the "Administration" tab.
2. Find the stream you want to delete and click the **Delete stream** button to
the right of it.
![Streams Cog](/static/images/help/administration.png)
3. Upon clicking on the **Delete stream** button, a confirmation window titled
**Delete stream (stream name)** will appear. Click the **Yes, delete this stream**
button to delete the stream.
Once on the administration page, first you should click on the
**Streams Deletion** tab. Now you should be able to see a list of all the
streams that can be deleted. Search for the stream you want to delete and
click the **Delete Stream** button.
![Streams Deletion](/static/images/help/stream-deletion.png)
A confirmation window will appear.
![Streams Deletion Confirmation](/static/images/help/stream-confirm-deletion.png)
Once you are ready to delete your stream, and aware of **all** the
**consequences**, since this operation is not reversible. You can
confirm the deletion of that stream. Once you click the **Yes, delete
this stream** button, your stream will be deleted.
!!! warn ""
**Warning:** Please be aware of the consequences of deleting a stream, since
this operation is irreversible. Deleting this stream will immediately
unsubscribe everyone, and the stream's content will not be recoverable.