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title: Change Item Deletion Settings
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description: Change the Checklist Items with Attachments setting to let document checklist items be deleted, even if files have been uploaded for them. By default, you can’t delete a document checklist item after a file has been uploaded.
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# Change Item Deletion Settings

Change the Checklist Items with Attachments setting to let document checklist items be deleted, even if files have been uploaded for them. By default, you can’t delete a document checklist item after a file has been uploaded.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Automotive Cloud, Consumer Goods Cloud, Education Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, Health Cloud, Insurance, Manufacturing Cloud, Media Cloud, Net Zero Cloud, Nonprofit Cloud, Public Sector Solutions, and Rebate Management</td></tr></tbody></table>

1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Document, then select **Document Checklist Settings**.
2. On the Document Checklist Settings screen, click the **Checklist Items with Attachments** button.
    
    When the value is set to On, you can delete document checklist items even when related files have been uploaded. The uploaded files are not deleted.