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title: "How to hard-delete (permanently delete) a Phase or Subphase on Budget Modal?"
description: "Permanently delete an archived Phase or Subphase"
url: https://support.mosaicapp.com/en/articles/555-how-to-hard-delete-permanently-delete-a-phase-or-subphase-on-budget-modal
collection: "Budget FAQs"
updated: 2026-09-22
language: en
---

# How to hard-delete (permanently delete) a Phase or Subphase on Budget Modal?

Permanently delete an archived Phase or Subphase

If the Time Entries on a Phase can be discarded, a Phase may be permanently deleted.

1.  Locate the archived Phase on the Budget Modal. The Phase status will show in red with an archived icon.
    
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2.  Click the three-dot menu of an archived Phase and select **Delete**.
    
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3.  In this case, all the Time Entries and Work Plans on this Phase will be permanently deleted. Click the **Permanently** **Delete** button.
    
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4.  The Phase will be permanently deleted along with all Timesheets and Work Plans.
    
    > **Error:** Deleted Phases cannot be restored
    
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