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# [How To Delete a Git Branch Locally and Remotely](https://eb504f93-c306-4167-9b91-d6100974045b.hashnode.dev/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn the git commands and workflow required to delete branches both locally and remotely

Apr 16, 2021 · 2 min read · eb504f93-c306-4167-9b91-d6100974045b.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

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## Responses 2

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[Martin Thampi](https://hashnode.com/@martinkp)

[Apr 17, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely/607952b1e367ef73eed18e2c/comment/607aad19c99e200d08f7aa91)

Amazing tip!

[Catalin Pit](https://hashnode.com/@Catalinpit)

[Apr 19, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely/607952b1e367ef73eed18e2c/comment/607aad19c99e200d08f7aa91#reply-607d1223c99e200d08f7dc58)

Thank you, [Martin Thampi](https://hashnode.com/@martinkp)!

[Apoorv Tyagi](https://hashnode.com/@apoorvtyagi)

[Apr 16, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely/607952b1e367ef73eed18e2c/comment/607973952c39467e4cc32e07)

Wow, the timing of this article couldn't be any better. I was looking to know about how I can delete all of my old branches.

Also, is there a way to delete **all** branches at once? rather than specifying one at a time? 🤔

[Catalin Pit](https://hashnode.com/@Catalinpit)

[Apr 16, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely/607952b1e367ef73eed18e2c/comment/607973952c39467e4cc32e07#reply-60797af6b1e3c67faa75dca7)

Thank you, [Apoorv Tyagi](https://hashnode.com/@apoorvtyagi)!

I got you; check [How To Delete All Local Git Branches In One Go](https://catalins.tech/how-to-delete-all-local-git-branches-in-one-go)! 🙌

[Apoorv Tyagi](https://hashnode.com/@apoorvtyagi)

[Apr 16, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-delete-a-git-branch-locally-and-remotely/607952b1e367ef73eed18e2c/comment/607973952c39467e4cc32e07#reply-60798ac7c7bf3703150098a9)

Thanks a lot [Catalin Pit](https://hashnode.com/@Catalinpit).