Delete a user-defined library

Delete a user-defined library to remove a library that you no longer need. When you delete a user-defined library from a project, the library is removed from only the project. If the user-defined library was shared, the library remains in the shared library location and any project into which the library was imported. To delete a shared user-defined library from the shared library location, delete the library from
Import user-defined library
. The shared library remains in any project into which the library was imported.
  1. In the explorer bar, select Library icon
    Library
    .
  2. Delete a user-defined library from either the:
    • Project. Expand
      User-defined libraries
      , right-click the user-defined library to delete, and then select
      Delete
      .
      TIP: A message appears stating that deleting the library from the project deletes all subordinate objects.
    • Shared library location. Right-click the
      User-defined libraries
      , select
      Import user-defined library
      , select the row of the shared library to delete, and then select
      Delete
      .
      TIP: You can delete a version of a user-defined library from the shared library location only if you originally shared the library. If you have both a role with the Share User-Defined Library permission (Engineer or a custom role) and the Admin role assigned, you can delete any version of a library from the shared library location even if you did not originally share the library.
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    A message appears stating deleting the shared library from the shared library location cannot be undone. The shared library remains in the projects into which the shared library was imported.
  3. Select
    Delete
     to delete the library or
    Cancel
     to not delete the library.
The user-defined library is removed.
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