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---
title: "Range: deleteContents() method"
short-title: deleteContents()
slug: Web/API/Range/deleteContents
page-type: web-api-instance-method
browser-compat: api.Range.deleteContents
---
{{ApiRef("DOM")}}
The **`Range.deleteContents()`** method removes the contents of
the {{ domxref("Range") }} from the {{ domxref("Document") }}.
Unlike {{ domxref("Range.extractContents()") }}, this method does not return a
{{domxref("DocumentFragment")}} containing the deleted content.
## Syntax
```js-nolint
deleteContents()
```
### Parameters
None.
### Return value
None ({{jsxref("undefined")}}).
## Examples
```js
range = document.createRange();
range.selectNode(document.getElementsByTagName("div").item(0));
range.deleteContents();
```
## Specifications
{{Specifications}}
## Browser compatibility
{{Compat}}
## See also
- [The DOM interfaces index](/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document_Object_Model)