# How to Bulk Delete Posts in WordPress

It is possible to delete posts in bulk using WordPress. You can also delete selected posts in bulk by following these steps:

* Log in to the **WordPress dashboard**.
* From the **Dashboard** menu, go to **Posts** and click on **All Posts**.

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* Checkmark the top checkbox to select all posts.

* Click on **Bulk Actions** and select **Move to Trash** from the drop-down menu. Then click on **Apply**.

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{% hint style="success" %}
Your posts have been moved to Trash. If you want to delete them permanently, click on **Trash** and choose **Empty Trash**.
{% endhint %}