{"id":26253,"date":"2024-03-16T06:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T06:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-do-you-delete-a-single-file-from-a-project-in-gitlab\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:08:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:08:16","slug":"how-do-you-delete-a-single-file-from-a-project-in-gitlab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-do-you-delete-a-single-file-from-a-project-in-gitlab\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you delete a single file from a project in GitLab?"},"content":{"rendered":"

To delete a single file in a project on GitLab, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. Open the project page and locate the directory where the file to be deleted is located.<\/li>\n
  2. Click on the directory to find the file you want to delete.<\/li>\n
  3. Next to the document, clicking on a small triangle icon will display a drop-down menu.<\/li>\n
  4. Choose the “delete” option from the drop-down menu.<\/li>\n
  5. The system will display a confirmation dialogue for deleting, just click the “Confirm” button to delete the file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Once a file is deleted, GitLab will automatically commit the change and you can view the record of the deleted file in the commit history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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