{"id":7471,"date":"2022-03-30T05:01:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T05:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/?post_type=article&p=7471"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T07:23:45","slug":"how-to-copy-and-delete-a-workitem","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/how-to-copy-and-delete-a-workitem\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Copy and Delete a Workitem"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this article, we will help you to understand how to copy and delete a workitem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Overview<\/a><\/p>\n

Steps to Copy a Workitem<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n

Steps to Delete Workitems<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Overview<\/h2>\n

You can create a copy of the workitem, where the details of the workitem are copied along with the attachments except the linked cards. If a workitem is no longer needed then you can also delete the workitem.<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n

Steps to Copy a Workitem<\/h2>\n

To create a copy of a workitem,<\/p>\n

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  1. Select the workitem and click Copy <\/strong>under More Options. \"\"<\/li>\n
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    A new workitem is created with the name \u201cCopy of <original workitem name>\u201d<\/strong>. The copied workitem includes all the field values from the original workitem.
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    Steps to Delete Workitems<\/h2>\n

    To delete a workitem,<\/p>\n

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    1. Select corresponding checkboxes for the required item and Click Delete\u00a0<\/strong>under More Options.\"\"<\/li>\n
    2. In the Confirmation window, click OK<\/strong> to confirm and proceed. The item will no longer be available and will not appear on the list.
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