# Delete a channel using the MediaTailor console
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 To delete your channel, complete the following procedure. <a name="delete-channel"></a>

**To delete your channel**

1. Open the MediaTailor console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/).

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Channel assembly** > **Channels**.

1. Select the channel that you want to delete.

1. If your channel is running, from the **Actions** drop-down menu, choose **Stop**. You must stop your channel before you can delete it.

1. When your channel is stopped, from the **Actions** drop-down menu, choose **Delete**.