Title: Deleting Shortcode Manually
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Deleting Shortcode Manually

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 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deleting-shortcode-manually/)
 * How can I manually delete a shortcode when I cannot delete one in the edit/admin
   area?
 * Where are shortcodes located?
    In a database or the plugin folder?
 * If someone can point me in the right direction that would be great.
 * Thanks
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-exec-php/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-exec-php/)

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