# git delete-branch

> Delete local and remote Git branches.
> Part of `git-extras`. If deleting the checked out branch, only the remote branch will be deleted.
> More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-delete-branch>.

- Delete a local and remote Git branch:

`git delete-branch {{branch_name}}`

- Delete multiple local and remote Git branches:

`git delete-branch {{branch_name1 branch_name2 ...}}`