Delete and recover notes on iCloud.com
You can delete notes you no longer need. You can also recover recently deleted notes within 30 days.
Delete a note
In Notes on iCloud.com, select the note you wish to delete.
If you do not see the notes list, see Show the folder or notes list in Notes on iCloud.com.
Tap
in the Notes toolbar.When you delete a note, it is moved to the Recently Deleted folder on iCloud.com and on your devices that are signed in with the same Apple ID. You can view and recover notes in the Recently Deleted folder for up to 30 days before they are permanently removed from all your devices. If you wish to edit notes in the Recently Deleted folder, you must first recover them.
Recover recently deleted notes
You can recover and edit notes you have deleted in the last 30 days on iCloud.com or on your devices that are signed in with the same Apple ID. However, you cannot recover notes you have permanently removed.
In Notes on iCloud.com, select Recently Deleted in the folder list on the left.
If you do not see the folder list, see Show the folder or notes list in Notes on iCloud.com.
If you do not see Recently Deleted, you do not have any notes in that folder, and there is nothing to be recovered.
Select a note, then tap Recover in the Notes toolbar.
The note moves to the Notes folder.
Note: If you delete a shared note that you do not own, the note does not move to your Recently Deleted folder. See Delete shared notes on iCloud.com.
Permanently remove deleted notes
You can immediately permanently remove notes you have deleted in the last 30 days on iCloud.com or on your devices that and are signed in with the same Apple ID.
In Notes on iCloud.com, select Recently Deleted in the folder list on the left.
If you do not see the folder list, see Show the folder or notes list in Notes on iCloud.com.
If you do not see Recently Deleted, you do not have any recently deleted notes.
Select a note you want to permanently remove, then tap
in the Notes toolbar.The selected note is removed immediately from all your devices.
Notes you leave in the Recently Deleted folder are automatically and permanently removed after 30 days.
To learn what happens when you delete a shared note and how to recover a deleted shared note, see Delete shared notes on iCloud.com.