# Disable/ Delete an API Project

Before a user can delete a project, they need to disable the associated address. You can follow these steps to locate the entry point:

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Click on the option to disable the address. A confirmation prompt will appear. After confirming, you will need to complete Google verification

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Once successfully disabled, you will see a "Disabled" label. Navigate to the settings and scroll to the bottom to find the "Delete Project" option.

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<mark style="color:green;">**Be aware that deleting the project is irreversible, and all data will be permanently lost. Additionally, the address count used by the project will be released.**</mark>

Click on "Delete Project," and a confirmation prompt will appear. After confirming, you will need to complete Google verification again. Once verification is completed, the project will be successfully deleted.