How to Delete Attachments in Confluence
- George Apostolov
How to Delete Attachments in Confluence: step-by-step guide
Go to the page where the file is attached.
Find the file you want to delete.
Click the attachment on the page and press Backspace to delete it.
Alternatively, click the three-dot menu below the attachment and choose "Delete" to remove it.
Quick answer: To delete attachments in Confluence, navigate to the target page, locate the file, and either select the attachment and press Backspace or use the three-dot menu below the attachment to choose Delete.
About this Confluence tutorial
Remove unwanted files from your Confluence pages easily by selecting the attachment and pressing Backspace or using the menu. This guide shows how to delete Attachments in Confluence in 4 steps, starting with "Go to the page where the file is attached" and finishing with "Alternatively, click the three-dot menu below the attachment and choose 'Delete' to rem...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Confluence 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 Attachments in Confluence?
4 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 Confluence data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Confluence. Related guides: How to Delete Confluence Page, How To Draw Diagrams In Confluence and How To Edit A Page In Confluence. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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