Title: Complete data removal
Last modified: March 27, 2021

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# Complete data removal

 *  Resolved [sfuma](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sfuma/)
 * (@sfuma)
 * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/complete-data-removal/)
 * How do I remove traces of a plugin from the database?

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 *  Plugin Author [Optimizing Matters](https://wordpress.org/support/users/optimizingmatters/)
 * (@optimizingmatters)
 * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/complete-data-removal/#post-14268662)
 * if Autoptimize: when deactivating & removing (via the WordPress dashboard) it
   will clean up after itself
 * if regarding other plugins; there are some db optmimization plugins that can 
   help with that (I think e.g. WP Optimize).
 * hope this helps,
    frank

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