# How can I remove post history?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-remove-post-history/50010>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [September 12, 2016, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-remove-post-history/50010 "2016-09-12T12:30:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![haydenjames](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/haydenjames/32/255678_2.png) [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-remove-post-history/50010/8 "2022-04-22T12:20:47Z")

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@John_Smith3  
You can hide the pencil from everyone but staff by clicking the pencil icon, then hiding all the revisions one-by-one:  
 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/d/e/a/dea458f197c8c0b59557af78cf22bca9ba8c3c6f.png)

The `edit history visible to public` setting will also need to be set as well.

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