How To Delete Cell In Jupyter Notebook

By Abby •  Updated: 04/24/22 •  3 min read

Jupyter Notebook is a free, open-source web application that allows you to create interactive documents that are called notebooks. Then, you can use these notebooks to create reports, articles and other types of documents. You can also use Jupyter notebooks to run other programs, such as Python and R.

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A really useful feature of Jupyter notebook is that you can include in your notebook code and data that come from other sources. You are permitted to include code from different sources, such as Github or from other databases, such as Google Docs. You are also permitted to include data from other websites or databases. You might want to make a list of important dates in the history of your city. You can add these dates to your notebook by using the insert function of your notebook.

Sometimes you may want to delete your notebook. If you have used the system for a very long time and no longer need it or if you are planning to upgrade your operating system. It is also possible that you can delete some cells if you do not need them anymore. If that is the case, you can just do the following:

Esc will put you in control mode. In that mode, navigate around your notebook with arrow keys.

While the system is in command mode:

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Select several cells:

As any smart user knows, using keyboard shortcuts will save you tons of time. Jupyter stores a list of keyboard shortcuts in the menu at the top. Go to Help > keyboard shortcuts, or press H in command mode to get a list of them. It is worth checking this every time that you upgrade Jupyter, because new shortcuts are added all the time.

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