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Can I delete files from AllSearch?
Can I delete files from AllSearch?

Learn how to delete AllSearch databases and individual files uploaded to AllSearch.

Valerie McConnell avatar
Written by Valerie McConnell
Updated over a year ago

Yes, you can delete files that you uploaded to an AllSearch database and also delete an entire database.

How to delete individual files from AllSearch:

(1) Log into your Casetext account and view your list of AllSearch databases, found at https://casetext.com/v2/databases.

(2) Click on the name of the database containing the file(s) that you wish to delete. That will take you to a page where you can search within your selected database and also manage the files within that database.

(3) Click on the "view all files" link that appears beneath the database title, as shown in the red box below:

(4) Clicking on the "view all files" link will show you a list of the individual files loaded to your database. Click on the three dots that appear next to the document that you wish to delete, and then click on the "delete" option that appears from the drop-down menu, as shown below:

(5) Click on the "Yes, delete" button that appears in the dialog box, confirming that you would like your file deleted. You file will then be permanently deleted from your database and Casetext.

How to delete an entire AllSearch database:

(1) Log into your Casetext account and view your list of AllSearch databases, found at https://casetext.com/v2/databases.

(2) Click on the three dots that appear next to the name of the database that you wish to delete. That will trigger a pop-up menu, where you will be given the option to either rename your database or delete it entirely. To delete your database, click on the delete option from the drop-down menu (which appears next to the trash can icon):

(3) You will then see a pop-up menu, confirming that you want to delete the entire database. Click on the red button that says, "Yes, delete" to permanently delete your database and all of the files housed within that database from your AllSearch account and Casetext.

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