# How to Delete a Test Case in Jira

> To delete a test case in Zephyr Scale within Jira, click Zephyr Scale on the left panel, select the test case, archive it, access Archived Test Cases, select the test case, click Delete, and confirm the deletion through the prompts.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-delete-a-test-case-in-jira/
Apps: Jira
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3b33ab56e05a00fe25f2/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the left-side panel and then click 'Zephyr Scale'.
2. Following that, find the test case you wish to delete and then tick the checkbox next to it.
3. Tap 'Archive' afterwards.
4. Once again, click 'Archive' to confirm your request.
5. After that, click 'Archived Test Cases' to delete the selected test case permanently.
6. Find and click the test case from the provided list.
7. Next, click 'Delete'.
8. Tap 'Next' to proceed.
9. On the next page, click 'Delete'.
10. Once done, click 'Next'
11. Finally, the selected test case will be deleted. Tap 'Done' to return to the Zephyr Scale's main dashboard.