{"id":140675,"date":"2026-07-15T13:04:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/faq\/%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b0%d8%a7-%d9%84%d8%a7-%d8%a3%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b7%d9%8a%d8%b9-%d8%ad%d8%b0%d9%81-%d9%85%d8%ac%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%aa%d8%9f\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T09:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T09:50:21","slug":"why-cant-i-delete-a-printer-group","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/why-cant-i-delete-a-printer-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can&#8217;t I delete a printer group?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">The system prevents deleting a printer group in the following case:<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>The group is linked to a printer:<\/strong> A group that is assigned in any printer&#8217;s settings cannot be deleted \u2014 a message appears showing the name of the linked printer. 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