{"id":206,"date":"2018-03-15T20:46:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T20:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/pressbooksguide\/chapter\/delete-a-part\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T16:19:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T16:19:13","slug":"delete-a-part","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/chapter\/delete-a-part\/","title":{"raw":"Delete a Part","rendered":"Delete a Part"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--sidebar\">Last update: September 6th, 2024<\/div>\r\nTo delete Main Body parts:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Click the Organize tab in the <strong>Dashboard menu\u00a0<\/strong>to view the parts and chapters in a book.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Scroll over the name of the part that you want to delete to reveal the Edit, Trash, and View options.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Click \"Trash.\" (Note that there is no warning message.)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/pressbooksguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-204\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIf the deleted part contains chapters, these will be moved to another part. If the deleted part was below the first Main Body part, the orphan chapter(s) will move to the first part. If the deleted part is the first Main Body part, the orphan chapter will move to the last part. Consider moving chapters to another part before deleting the part.\r\n\r\n<strong>IMPORTANT<\/strong>: The front matter and back matter parts of a book cannot be deleted, but chapters within these parts can be added or deleted.\r\n<h1>Restore a part<\/h1>\r\nTo restore a deleted part:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Scroll over (or click) the Organize tab in the Dashboard menu to reveal a drop-down menu.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Click \"Trash\" at the bottom of the menu.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Note 1: \"Trash\" will not appear for a part if there is only one part in the main body of a book.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Note 2: The chapters from the deleted part are automatically moved to the first part of the book.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Note 3: If a part is restored after deletion, its chapters remain in the first part. These chapters can be reinstated to their original part by using the Move Down link.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Locate the deleted item, and click \"Restore\" in the far-right Action column<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nItems in the trash\u00a0will\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong> be permanently deleted unless authorized by the book's administrator.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/pressbooksguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-205\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a>\r\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 10%;\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"50\" height=\"47\" \/><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/guide.pressbooks.com\/chapter\/create-and-edit-parts\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Parts<\/a> in the <em>Pressbooks User Guide<\/em>.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The below video is from the <a href=\"https:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/media\/0_j25j1if8\">Pressbooks Video Tutorial Series<\/a>.<\/div>\r\n\r\n<iframe id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/api.ca.kaltura.com\/p\/148\/sp\/14800\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/23449759\/partner_id\/148?iframeembed=true&playerId=kaltura_player&entry_id=0_j25j1if8&flashvars[streamerType]=auto&amp;flashvars[localizationCode]=en&amp;flashvars[leadWithHTML5]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.position]=left&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.clickToClose]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.layout]=vertical&amp;flashvars[chapters.thumbnailRotator]=false&amp;flashvars[streamSelector.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[EmbedPlayer.SpinnerTarget]=videoHolder&amp;flashvars[dualScreen.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[Kaltura.addCrossoriginToIframe]=true&amp;&wid=0_tz74quau\" width=\"800\" height=\"560\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozAllowFullScreen allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"How to Add, Organize, and Delete Parts and Chapters\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<h1>Attributions<\/h1>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Some of this text has been taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/guide.pressbooks.com\/chapter\/create-and-edit-parts\/\">Parts<\/a>\u00a0by Hugh McGuire from the <a href=\"https:\/\/guide.pressbooks.com\/\"><em>Pressbooks User Guide<\/em><\/a>, which is under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY 4.0 Licence<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--sidebar\">Last update: September 6th, 2024<\/div>\n<p>To delete Main Body parts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the Organize tab in the <strong>Dashboard menu\u00a0<\/strong>to view the parts and chapters in a book.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll over the name of the part that you want to delete to reveal the Edit, Trash, and View options.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Trash.&#8221; (Note that there is no warning message.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/pressbooksguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-204\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM.png 1061w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-65x27.png 65w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-225x94.png 225w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.19.14-PM-350x146.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the deleted part contains chapters, these will be moved to another part. If the deleted part was below the first Main Body part, the orphan chapter(s) will move to the first part. If the deleted part is the first Main Body part, the orphan chapter will move to the last part. Consider moving chapters to another part before deleting the part.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT<\/strong>: The front matter and back matter parts of a book cannot be deleted, but chapters within these parts can be added or deleted.<\/p>\n<h1>Restore a part<\/h1>\n<p>To restore a deleted part:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Scroll over (or click) the Organize tab in the Dashboard menu to reveal a drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Trash&#8221; at the bottom of the menu.\n<ul>\n<li>Note 1: &#8220;Trash&#8221; will not appear for a part if there is only one part in the main body of a book.<\/li>\n<li>Note 2: The chapters from the deleted part are automatically moved to the first part of the book.<\/li>\n<li>Note 3: If a part is restored after deletion, its chapters remain in the first part. These chapters can be reinstated to their original part by using the Move Down link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Locate the deleted item, and click &#8220;Restore&#8221; in the far-right Action column<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Items in the trash\u00a0will\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong> be permanently deleted unless authorized by the book&#8217;s administrator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/pressbooksguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-205\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy.png 1231w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-1024x311.png 1024w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-768x233.png 768w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-65x20.png 65w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-225x68.png 225w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-15-at-3.35.02-PM-copy-350x106.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21\" src=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"50\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM.png 636w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM-65x61.png 65w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM-225x209.png 225w, https:\/\/openpress.wheatoncollege.edu\/openpressguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-17-at-11.24.39-AM-350x326.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/guide.pressbooks.com\/chapter\/create-and-edit-parts\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Parts<\/a> in the <em>Pressbooks User Guide<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The below video is from the <a href=\"https:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/media\/0_j25j1if8\">Pressbooks Video Tutorial Series<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"kaltura_player\" 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