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Permanently delete a site After the site is permanently deleted, it might take up to 24 hours for the URL to become available. On the Deleted sites page of the new SharePoint admin center, you can permanently delete all sites except those that belong to Microsoft 365 groups.
But first, you need to create a custom permission role in SharePoint and then assign that role to Teams users.
- Go to SharePoint’s Home page, and navigate to Advanced → Site permissions.
- Add a new role and select only the permissions that don’t include the delete option.
What happens when I delete a SharePoint site?
If you are a site owner but you are unable to delete a site, your administrator may have turned off the ability to do so. When you delete a communication site or team site, you also delete any pages, content, and user information including documents, document libraries, and lists. Sites associated with a hub can be deleted like any other site.
How to Delete a Communication Site in SharePoint Server 1 Navigate to the communication site you want to delete. 2 Click Settings at the top of the site and then click Site information. 3 At the bottom of the Edit site information panel, click Delete site. 4 If you’re sure you want to delete the site, check the box and select Delete. See More….
Well, I found a post from Mike Smith ( @TechTrainNotes) entitled SharePoint 2016: List View Threshold Limit to Delete a List is 99,993 Items??? which pretty much told me why this wasn’t working. It’s crazy, but you can’t delete a list or library which has more than 100k objects in it.
How to delete a SharePoint subsite in Windows 10?
Click Settings at the top of the site or subsite, and then click Site settings. If you’re using SharePoint Server 2010, click Site Actions and then click Site Settings. Click Delete this site under the Site Actions heading on the Site Settings page.