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title: How to Remove Sample Comments and Posts From WordPress
description: "You get sample comments and posts in a fresh WordPress install. You can easily remove them in the following way. **1.** Log in to the WordPress dashboard. **2.** From the Dashboard menu, go to **Posts** and click on **All Posts**. ![wp-first-time-all-post.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-first-time-all-post.gif) **3.** Hover the mouse on…"
url: "https://www.domaincentral.com.au/help/remove-sample-comments-and-posts-from-wordpress/"
updated: "2026-09-03"
category: WordPress
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# How to Remove Sample Comments and Posts From WordPress

You get sample comments and posts in a fresh WordPress install. You can easily remove them in the following way.

**1.** Log in to the WordPress dashboard.

**2.** From the Dashboard menu, go to **Posts** and click on **All Posts**.
 ![wp-first-time-all-post.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-first-time-all-post.gif)

**3.** Hover the mouse on the sample post and click on **Trash**.
 ![wp-ft-remove-post.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-ft-remove-post.gif)

**4.** Now, do the same with the sample pages. Head to the Dashboard menu, hover your mouse on **Posts**, and click **All Posts**. Remove the sample pages.
 ![wp-ft-remove-page.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-ft-remove-page.gif)

**5.** Similarly, you can remove sample comments. Choose **Comments** from the dashboard, hover your mouse over a comment and choose **Trash**.
 ![wp-ft-remove-comment.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-ft-remove-comment.gif)

After you take these steps, your blog will be clean from sample comments and posts.