# Delete category descriptions (Categories \> 'About Category')

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-category-descriptions-categories-about-category/228939>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [June 3, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-category-descriptions-categories-about-category/228939 "2022-06-03T13:32:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2022, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-category-descriptions-categories-about-category/228939/2 "2022-06-03T15:43:46Z")

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> [@Deleting "About xxx Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-about-xxx-category/145735/3):
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> These topics cannot be deleted, no. If you don’t want them, leave the default text (so it isn’t used as a category description) and unlist the topic. Users won’t be able to see them.

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