Title: wp_delete_nav_menu
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: February 24, 2026

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# do_action( ‘wp_delete_nav_menu’, int $term_id )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#changelog)

[ Back to top](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#wp--skip-link--target)

Fires after a navigation menu has been successfully deleted.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$term_id`int

ID of the deleted menu.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    do_action( 'wp_delete_nav_menu', $menu->term_id );
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/nav-menu.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php#L298)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/nav-menu.php#L298-L298)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [wp_delete_nav_menu()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_delete_nav_menu/)`wp-includes/nav-menu.php` |

Deletes a navigation menu.

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_delete_nav_menu/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [3.0.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/3.0.0/) | Introduced. |

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