# How to delete images generated from before the library?

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**Tags:** chatgpt\
**Created:** [September 27, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/how-to-delete-images-generated-from-before-the-library/1401158 "2026-09-27T03:11:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![blackwidow4life23](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/blackwidow4life23/32/552610_2.png) [@blackwidow4life23](https://community.openai.com/u/blackwidow4life23)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/how-to-delete-images-generated-from-before-the-library/1401158/1 "2026-09-27T03:11:47Z")

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Title says it all. I made plenty of images before the whole library feature was a thing. Now a bunch of those images aren’t in my library so I can’t delete them and free up space for new images. What do I do?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/original/4X/8/7/c/87c2e81543bbb01aa9641aeef8fe14cab5e9590a.png) [@system](https://community.openai.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/how-to-delete-images-generated-from-before-the-library/1401158/2 "2026-09-28T03:11:54Z")

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