# How to delete the startup posts made from System
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [2015年五月18日 20:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962 "2015-05-18T20:10:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@Ethosyde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethosyde)
#### Post date: [2015年五月18日 20:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962/1 "2015-05-18T20:10:57Z")
I know I can lock and hide the post made from System, but How to delete the startup posts made from System? I am using [Communiteq](https://www.communiteq.com) (formerly DiscourseHosting) provider and they create the setup, so I created myself as an additional admin.
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### Author:  [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [2015年五月18日 20:29 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962/4 "2015-05-18T20:29:40Z")
They cannot be deleted. But they only are visible to staff members.
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### Author:  [@Ethosyde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethosyde)
#### Post date: [2015年五月18日 20:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962/5 "2015-05-18T20:30:17Z")
oh that sucks, ok thank you
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### Author:  [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [2015年五月18日 20:32 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-the-startup-posts-made-from-system/28962/6 "2015-05-18T20:32:23Z")