How to Delete a Label in Zendesk Articles
- George Apostolov
How to Delete a Label in Zendesk Articles: step-by-step guide
Click the 'Zendesk Products' icon on the top navigation bar.
Select 'Guide' afterwards.
Tap 'Guide Admin' at the top-right corner.
Following that, navigate to the main dashboard and open the specific article you want to edit.
Tap the 'Placement' panel at the left-side corner to access the article settings.
Scroll down to the Labels section. Find the label you want to delete and click on the 'X' icon next to it.
Once done, tap 'Update Settings' to apply the changes.
After completing these steps, the label will be deleted instantly in the selected Zendesk article.
Quick answer: To delete a label in Zendesk Articles, open Guide Admin, select the article from the main dashboard, and tap the Placement panel. Scroll to the Labels section, click the X icon next to the label you want to remove, and tap Update Settings to apply the changes.
About this Zendesk tutorial
Remove unwanted labels from your Zendesk articles quickly. Access article settings, delete the tag, and update to apply changes instantly. This guide shows how to delete a Label in Zendesk Articles in 8 steps, starting with "Click the 'Zendesk Products' icon on the top navigation bar" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the label will be deleted instantly in the selected Zende...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Zendesk interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to delete a Label in Zendesk Articles?
8 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Zendesk data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Zendesk. Related guides: How to Delete a Ticket in Zendesk, How to Delete Articles in the Zendesk Help Center and How to Escalate a Ticket in Zendesk. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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