# Deleting a Firewall

#### Scenarios

Delete a firewall when it is no longer required.

#### Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.

2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. On the console homepage, under Network, click Virtual Private Cloud.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Access Control > firewalls.
5. Locate the target firewall in the right pane, click More in the Operation column, and click Delete.
6. Click Yes.

   After a firewall is deleted, associated subnets are disassociated and added rules are deleted from the firewall.

Parent topic: Firewall