Deleting a Site Collection
You can delete a site collection if you no longer require it.
Before deleting a site collection, ensure that all the sites associated with the site collection are removed. For more information, see Removing a Site from a Site Collection.
To delete a site collection, complete the following steps :
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To view the sites, complete one of the following steps:
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To access the sites from the Site Collections page:
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Navigate to the Site Collections page.
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Click the site collection name.
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To access the sites from the Sites page:
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Navigate to the Sites page.
See Viewing Sites.
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A list of sites is displayed in a table.
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To delete the site collections, complete one of the following steps:
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To delete a site collection, complete the following steps:
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Hover over the site collection you want to delete and click the delete
icon.A Delete Site Collection confirmation pop-up window is displayed.
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Click Delete.
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To delete multiple site collections, complete the following steps:
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Click the check box next to the site collection name to select the collection sites.
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Click the Actions drop-down menu and then select Delete Site.
A Delete Site Collection confirmation pop-up window is displayed.
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Click Delete.
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