How to Delete Scheduled Posts in Hootsuite
- George Apostolov
How to Delete Scheduled Posts in Hootsuite: step-by-step guide
On Hootsuite's main dashboard, go to the left-side panel and click 'Plan'.
Following that, hover your mouse cursor over the scheduled post you wish to delete and then tap the corresponding 'Trash' icon next to it.
Tap 'Delete Post' to confirm your request.
After completing these steps, the selected scheduled post will be deleted instantly.
Quick answer: To delete scheduled posts in Hootsuite, go to the left-side panel and click Plan on the main dashboard. Next, hover over the post you want to remove, click the Trash icon, and select Delete Post to confirm. The selected post will then be deleted instantly.
About this Hootsuite tutorial
Remove upcoming social media content quickly by following this guide on deleting scheduled posts in Hootsuite. This guide shows how to delete Scheduled Posts in Hootsuite in 4 steps, starting with "On Hootsuite's main dashboard, go to the left-side panel and click 'Plan'" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the selected scheduled post will be deleted instantly". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Hootsuite 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 Scheduled Posts in Hootsuite?
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 Hootsuite data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Hootsuite. Related guides: How to Download Hootsuite's Android Mobile App From the Desktop, How to Duplicate Hootsuite Posts For Different Networks and How to Edit Images in Hootsuite. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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