# Deleting Original Data

You can delete the original data attached to a DocuWorks document as follows:
Procedure
1.
Select a DocuWorks document, then select [Manipulate Original Data] from the [Document] menu.
The [Manipulate Original Data] dialog box appears.
2.
Select one or more original data files from the list, then select [Delete] from the [Edit] menu.
A confirmation message appears.
3.
Click [Yes].
The selected original data files are deleted from the list.