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<small>[Commands](/commands/) &raquo; [theme](/commands/theme/) &raquo; delete</small>

`wp theme delete` - Delete a theme.

<small>Quick links: <a href="https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3Acommand%3Atheme-delete+sort%3Aupdated-desc">Github issues</a></small>

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Removes the theme from the filesystem.

### OPTIONS

&lt;theme&gt;...
: One or more themes to delete.

### EXAMPLES

    $ wp theme delete twentytwelve
    Deleted 'twentytwelve' theme.
    Success: Deleted 1 of 1 themes.



