# Selective sync delete on Android app

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [April 11, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286 "2018-04-11T20:19:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![daldrich](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/daldrich/32/14585_2.png) [@daldrich](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daldrich)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286/1 "2018-04-11T20:19:50Z")

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Is there a way to select what content to delete on the Android App? Appears like it’s an all synced content or nothing.

Thanks,  
-d

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**Author:** ![BigWheel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigwheel/32/78783_2.png) [@BigWheel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigWheel)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2018, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286/2 "2018-04-11T22:42:32Z")

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You can only delete things in the manner in which they were synced.

If you sync an individual songs or tv episode you you can delete them individually. if you sync by album or TV show or any other group of items ( a playlist or collection for example) you can only delete the group as a whole.

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286/3 "2021-03-31T18:28:39Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

> [@Delete Sync'ed content](https://forums.plex.tv/t/delete-synced-content/523053):
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> I’m proposing a UI change that adds “Remove sync’ed item from this device” to the options when viewing an item in the library. This could be achieved by changing the existing sync button to work like the “Mark as played/unplayed” button, or as an extension of the drop down menu for each item in the library. Currently to remove a sync’ed item you must go to Menu → Downloads & Sync → Manage → then find the item → Delete item. So the function that I want exists, but by adding the function within…

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286/4 "2021-06-10T00:42:32Z")

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