Delete Address Object

Updated: July 8, 2026

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Delete an unused Cisco Multicloud Defense address object after removing its security policy and reverse proxy service associations.

If an address object is actively used in a policy rule set or a reverse proxy service object, it will have one or more associations, and you will be unable to delete the address object. In order to delete an address object, you must first remove all associations, then the address object can be deleted. The associations can be seen by viewing the Address Object Details.

Procedure

	1.	Navigate to Policies > Security Policies > Addresses.
	2.	Check the box next to the address object you would like to Delete.
	3.	Click Delete.
	4.	Click Save to confirm the delete.

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