# Delete a Category

When you delete a category and apply the changes to SpeechMiner, the SpeechMiner database category assignments are redone. For more information, see Save and Apply Changes.

### Procedure

1. Selelct Category Manager.
2. Close and select the category you want to delete.
3. Click Delete .

A Category Deletion message appears.

4. Click Yes to delete the category.
The selected category is deleted.

#### Related Topics

Categories
Introducing the Category Interface
Create a Category