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Old Sep 22, 2018 | 11:28 PM
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i posted a request and I got what I needed. Can I delete the thread? It is useless now. Thanks
Old Sep 22, 2018 | 11:35 PM
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Just click on the edit icon as if you want to add something to your thread.

Scroll down a little further to Delete Thid Message.

Click Delete Message.

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Old Sep 23, 2018 | 01:29 AM
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i posted a request and I got what I needed. Can I delete the thread? It is useless now. Thanks
I'll lock the thread but you need to be specific on which one(s) since it appears you created multiple.

Members cannot delete threads. If required, a Moderator or Administrator can delete a thread or post if there is reason to do so. But that's generally not done.

Originally Posted by WICKEDFRC
Just click on the edit icon as if you want to add something to your thread.

Scroll down a little further to Delete Thid Message.

Click Delete Message.
You can't delete a thread.
Old Sep 23, 2018 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by J T
I'll lock the thread but you need to be specific on which one(s) since it appears you created multiple.

Members cannot delete threads. If required, a Moderator or Administrator can delete a thread or post if there is reason to do so. But that's generally not done.



You can't delete a thread.
I did not think I could so Tahoe letting me know that. I went back to each post and updated them. I should good. Thanks
Old Oct 10, 2018 | 01:33 PM
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It would be very useful to be able to delete a thread. Especially in the For Sale areas. Is there a process for requesting a Moderator or Administrator to delete a thread?
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It is not possible to delete threads. Additionally, the content needs to be made available in the event there is a dispute or issue.

You can simply use the button, to the left of your post, for the thread you started and want closed. It's called Report Post feature and allows members to report content as well as contact a Moderator. Or you can post the request here. The thread will be closed but likely not deleted due to the aforementioned.
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JT, thank you for the information!

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