About this task
When you delete a domain, you also delete its domain descendants.
Before you begin
All content and users have been removed from the domain. See the preceding procedure Searching for content or users within a domain.
Procedure
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Access the Manage domains page by using one of the following:
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On the menu, navigate to View and click Index.
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Click Manage Domains.or on the menu bar, click the gear icon > Domains.
The system displays the domain hierarchy.
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Expand a domain to reveal the content within that domain and descendant domains.
The x only appears when all content (including archived content) and users have been removed from the domain and its descendants. If there is a count number beside the domain, there is still draft or published content in the domain. If no count is shown, there is likely archived content.
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Click the x icon to delete the domain.
Results
The domain has been deleted.
To change domain assignments on user accounts while preserving the assigned roles, refer to Editing a user account.