If your instructor allows, you can edit and delete your own discussion posts. If the edit or delete option does not display, your instructor has restricted this setting in your course.
Note: This setting does not affect discussions in course groups.
Delete Reply
To delete your reply to a discussion topic, click the reply Options icon [1], then select the Delete option [2].
Verify Delete
If you delete a discussion reply with other course user replies attached, Canvas shows a Deleted by notification. The notification includes your name. This entry cannot be removed.
Note: Course instructors can see that you deleted your replies in the discussion.