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title: How to Delete a VPN Profile in OpenVPN Connect
canonical: https://openvpn.net/connect-docs/delete-a-profile/
product: OpenVPN Connect Docs
description: How to delete a connection profile in OpenVPN Connect, our free VPN client.
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# How to Delete a VPN Profile in OpenVPN Connect

If you need to delete a profile:

1. Tap or click to open the **Menu**.
2. Tap or click **My Profiles**.
3. Tap or click the **Edit** icon for the profile you want to delete.
   - The profile parameters display.

     > **Tip**
     >
     > If you have an active connection with this profile, the message will display, "This profile is connected." You can't delete a profile with an active connection.
4. Tap or click the **Delete** icon.
5. The **Delete Profile** confirmation dialog will appear.
6. Tap or click **Delete**.
7. The profile no longer displays in the app.

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