The posts are ranked based on popularity through votes and can be seen by all Reddit users. But how can you delete a post once it’s posted? If a user deletes a post without editing the content, the user name will change to [deleted], but the post’s text will remain intact and no longer show in the post listings. For more details on deleting a Reddit post, continue reading the article.
How To Delete a Post on Reddit?
Deleting a post on the web browser and Reddit app can slightly differ. To delete a post on Reddit, follow the instructions below for each.
Deleting Reddit Posts From PC’s Web Browser
If you wish to delete a Reddit post using a computer’s browser, then here’s how you can delete a post:
Deleting Posts From the Reddit App on a Mobile Device
If you wish to delete a Reddit post using your mobile device, follow the instructions below:
How to Delete a Comment on Reddit?
Deleting a comment is very similar to deleting a post on Reddit. We’ll discuss deleting comments from the web browser and the Reddit app.
Deleting Comments on Reddit From Web Browser
Deleting Comments From the Reddit App
Endnote
Reddit allows users to delete posts and comments. It is, however, essential to note that when a post is deleted, the link to the post will still exist, but the post itself is deleted. It means that you cannot delete a post permanently from Reddit servers, but you can delete it for public view. To delete a post or comment on Reddit, you just have to go to your profile, open the post or comment you want to delete, and then click delete from the actions menu.