# Delete custom categories

**URL:** <https://community.emma-app.com/t/delete-custom-categories/6495>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [September 6, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/delete-custom-categories/6495 "2023-09-06T12:46:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Vladanm999](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.emma-app.com/vladanm999/32/2089_2.png) [@Vladanm999](https://community.emma-app.com/u/Vladanm999)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/delete-custom-categories/6495/1 "2023-09-06T12:46:45Z")

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I have noticed that there doesnt seem to be an easy way to delete custom categories which are no longer needed

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**Author:** ![edoardomoreni](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.emma-app.com/edoardomoreni/32/9_2.png) [@edoardomoreni](https://community.emma-app.com/u/edoardomoreni)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/delete-custom-categories/6495/2 "2023-09-06T13:41:37Z")

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Just long press on a custom category while editing a transaction or go in the subscription screen (settings). With this said, we have a design to improve this whole process 😅

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**Author:** ![Vladanm999](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.emma-app.com/vladanm999/32/2089_2.png) [@Vladanm999](https://community.emma-app.com/u/Vladanm999)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.emma-app.com/t/delete-custom-categories/6495/3 "2023-09-06T15:36:14Z")

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I forgot this was even an option