# How to delete a record in airtable

> To delete a record in Airtable, first select the base containing the records you wish to remove. Next, click the target record and select the Expand option. Finally, choose the Delete option from the drop-down menu to complete the process.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-delete-a-record-in-airtable/
Apps: Airtable
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3b1aab56e05a00fe2427/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Select the base from where you want your records deleted.
2. Click on the record that you want deleted. And hit the Expand option.
3. Select the ' Delete ' option from drop-down menu.