user docs: Update delete-a-stream.

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{!admin-only.md!}
{!subscriptions.md!}
{!filter-streams.md!}
Deleting a stream will immediately unsubscribe all users from the stream,
remove the stream from search and other typeaheads, and remove the stream's
messages from **All messages**.
!!! tip ""
{!all-streams.md!}
Deleting a stream does not delete a stream's messages. Users will still be
able to find any given message by searching for it. However, links to
messages and topics in the stream may or may not continue to work.
2. Click on the stream that you want to delete; {!stream-settings.md!}
In most cases, we recommend [renaming streams](/help/rename-a-stream) rather
than deleting them.
3. Click the **Delete** button to
the right of the **Streams Settings** section.
{!go-to-stream-via-all-streams.md!}
4. Upon clicking on the **Delete** button, a confirmation window titled
**Delete stream (stream name)** will appear. Click the **Yes, delete this stream**
button to delete the stream.
1. On the right, click **Delete**.
1. Click **Yes, delete this stream**.
!!! warn ""
**Warning:** Please be aware of the consequences of deleting a stream,
since this operation is irreversible. Deleting a stream will immediately
unsubscribe all users from the stream, and the stream's content will not be
recoverable.
Deleting a stream is irreversible.

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1. From your desktop, click on the gear (<i class="icon-vector-cog"></i>) in the upper right corner.
1. Select **Manage streams**.
1. Click **All streams** in the upper left. Select a stream.