# Recording Deletion Video recordings can be **set to be deleted** within a specific period using the **Delete video recording(s) older than specified hereby** option.  ![](https://outline-production-attachments.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/uploads/48ddf0a7-308b-4fe9-b28a-e3ce1797eaa8/f0e363d4-4207-4f3a-8ddc-4ef6c771a459/EXPP_DELETE%20VID%20REC.png?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA4EOUDTOVUICLPZ4P%2F20260909%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260909T143000Z&X-Amz-Expires=86400&X-Amz-Signature=f14f9a7d3c543e3359f6cd0d05db00983b3284848c68a1e9fb9570a7a40bef92&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject " =x1148") The system **permanently deletes** video files older than the specified age in days! The two options are: * Never delete * Delete after __ day(s) ![](https://outline-production-attachments.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/uploads/6c0da235-ff99-49fd-81af-d32f613692dd/02e01195-d0b4-4a56-838a-9463315455d0/103221771.png?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA4EOUDTOVUICLPZ4P%2F20260909%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260909T143000Z&X-Amz-Expires=86400&X-Amz-Signature=2cf4e88ddd975f5528acb74e4bf78258b56c4641e153d7c52a7d2eb2d54d36d8&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject) :::warning ***IMPORTANT:*** Videos that are intended to be retained should be locked; otherwise, once deleted (manually or via automatic deletion), they **cannot be recovered.** ::: See also [How can I delete a recording?](/doc/how-can-i-delete-a-recording-DbdL2wghq8) --- **Documents** - [User Guide](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/user-guide-oarr3rXNmH) - [FAQ](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/faq-YLwvsQzPg1) - [Training Videos](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/training-videos-TEIl08kVIW) - [Release Notes](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/release-notes-W7WkHQOdlB) - [iPad support - Technical information](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/ipad-support-technical-information-CvKg62sptV) - [Customer Aftercare One-Pager](https://kb.learningspace.elevatehealth.net/s/exp-hs/doc/customer-aftercare-one-pager-fm7WLpsnDM)