# 4.7.5 Delete a company

This feature allows the administrator or owner of the company to permanently remove the company account and all its related data, projects, tasks, and other information from the platform. 

### Use Case:

This may be necessary if a company no longer intends to use the software or wants to start fresh with a new account. 

### Pre-conditions to use the Feature:

* Users **must have** an **account** in Onethread.
* Users must be a part of a company.
* Users must be **Super Admins/Admins** to access this feature.

### Steps to Use:

* Go to **General** from the **Settings**
* Click the **Delete Company**.
* A **warning message** will show that all the data will be deleted if the company gets deleted.
* Click the **Delete** button.<br>

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### Important Notes:

* This feature should be used cautiously, as once you **delete a company**, you **delete everything** under it, including all projects, tasks & documents.
* &#x20;It is **recommended** to **download all the necessary information and data** related to the company & project for future reference.