To delete a lightroom catalog, open Lightroom with the Catalog you want to delete. Then select “Catalog Settings.”
![click on Lightroom and Catalog Settings... click on Lightroom and Catalog Settings...](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/001715/01.jpg)
The “General” tab of the pop-up window displays the disk and folder containing the Catalog. Now, close Lightroom.
![Locate the catalog folder using the “General tab” and then Close lightroom Locate the catalog folder using the “General tab” and then Close lightroom](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/001715/02.jpg)
Deleting the Catalog will remove all information that has not been stored in or with the image files themselves, so double-check that you want to delete this information. Browse to the folder containing the catalog
![Browse to the folder containing the catalog Browse to the folder containing the catalog](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/001715/03.jpg)
Drag the folder together with the subfolders and files to the recycle bin
![Drag the folder together with the subfolders and files to the recycle bin Drag the folder together with the subfolders and files to the recycle bin](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/001715/04.jpg)