---
title: "Delete Layer"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/11594.html"
section_path: "BodyPaint 3D > Layer Menu > Delete Layer"
command_id: "170053"
description: "This command deletes the active layer (or layer set) or layer mask."
---

# Delete Layer

This command deletes the active layer (or layer set) or layer mask.

> **Tip:** Note:Layer masks can only be deleted using this command.