# Delete an ACME Provider

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**Prerequisite:** Make sure to delete all the auto certificates associated with the ACME Provider. To do so, see [<mark style="color:blue;">Delete a Certificate</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/security/certificate-manager/dcd-how-tos/delete-certificate).
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1\. In the **DCD**, go to **Menu** > **Security** > **Certificate Manager**.

2\. In the **Certificate Manager** page, go to **ACME Providers** tab.

3\. From the listed **ACME Providers**, select the one for which you want to view the details and click **Details & Edit**.

4\. Click **Delete Provider** and confirm deletion by selecting **Delete**.

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**Result:** The selected ACME Provider is successfully deleted.
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