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title: Deleting a Data-Collection Package (Windows 10)
description: In Application Compatibility Manager (ACM), you can delete any of your existing data-collection packages from the database.
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# Deleting a Data-Collection Package


**Applies to**

-   Windows 10
-   Windows 8.1
-   Windows 8
-   Windows 7
-   Windows Server 2012
-   Windows Server 2008 R2

In Application Compatibility Manager (ACM), you can delete any of your existing data-collection packages from the database.

You cannot undo the deletion of a data-collection package. If you mistakenly delete a data-collection package, you must create a new package to replace the deleted package.

**To delete a data-collection package**

1.  In ACM, click **Collect** to open the Collect screen.

2.  Select the data-collection package that you want to delete, and then press the DELETE key.

3.  In the confirmation box, click **Yes**.

## Related topics


[Log File Locations for Data-Collection Packages](log-file-locations-for-data-collection-packages.md)

[Exporting a Data-Collection Package](exporting-a-data-collection-package.md)

[Labeling Data in ACM](labeling-data-in-acm.md)