# How To Delete A Stage In Pipedrive

> To delete a stage in Pipedrive, open the Pipeline view and click the pencil icon to edit. Select the stage, click the Delete Stage button at the bottom, handle any existing deals if prompted, confirm the deletion, and click Save changes to update your pipeline.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-delete-a-stage-in-pipedrive/
Apps: Pipedrive
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3b2aab56e05a00fe257d/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. From the Pipeline view in Pipedrive, click on the pencil icon to edit pipeline.
2. Hover or click on any stage to select it.
3. At the bottom of each stage is a Delete Stage button, simply click to delete.
4. If your stage has existing deals you will be prompted to select if you wish to move them to another stage or delete them. Select the appropriate choice.
5. Click on Delete Stage to confirm.
6. Your stage has now been deleted, simply click on S ave changes to save.
7. Your desired stage has now been deleted from your pipeline.