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# How to delist items from the Store

> Delist products from the Microsoft Store in all markets or specific markets, and learn how direct PDP links behave for delisted XBOX products.

This topic walks you through the options available when you want to delist products from the Store. There are two scenarios included: [Delisting a product from all markets](#delisting-a-product-from-all-markets), and [Delisting a product from specific markets](#delisting-a-product-from-specific-markets).

<Note>
  The Microsoft Store Product Details Page (PDP) for products that have been delisted using the **No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store** configuration options described in this topic will remain accessible using the direct link to the product (either the web URL or app URI).
</Note>

## Products this applies to

* All product types

## Delisting a product from all markets

### Definition

This scenario covers delisting a product from the Microsoft Store in all markets. Delisting a product will make it no longer purchasable. Products that have packages must remain discoverable to enable players who own these products to download them from the Microsoft Store.

### Configuration

<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to the product you want to delist in **Partner Center**.">
    Go to the product you want to delist in **Partner Center**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Pricing and availability** from the page navigation, and then scroll...">
    Select **Pricing and availability** from the page navigation, and then scroll down to the **Schedule** section.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set **Stop acquisition** to **at**, and then define the date and time you wan...">
    Set **Stop acquisition** to **at**, and then define the date and time you want to stop the customer's ability to purchase the product.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set **No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store** to the required option.">
    Set **No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store** to the required option.

    * For products with packages, select **never**.
    * For products without packages, select **at stop acquisition**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Save draft**.">
    Select **Save draft**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Review and Publish** to publish your changes to your development san...">
    Select **Review and Publish** to publish your changes to your development sandbox or RETAIL.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Delisting a product from specific markets

### Definition

This scenario covers delisting a product from the Microsoft Store in specific markets. Delisting a product will make it no longer purchasable. Products that have packages must remain discoverable to enable players who own these products to download them from the Microsoft Store.

### Configuration

<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to the product you want to delist in **Partner Center**.">
    Go to the product you want to delist in **Partner Center**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Pricing and availability** from the page navigation, and then scroll...">
    Select **Pricing and availability** from the page navigation, and then scroll down to the **Schedule** section.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Customize for specific markets**, and then define the markets you wa...">
    Select **Customize for specific markets**, and then define the markets you want to delist the product in.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set **Release** to **as soon as possible**.">
    Set **Release** to **as soon as possible**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set **Stop acquisition** to **at**, and then define the date and time you wan...">
    Set **Stop acquisition** to **at**, and then define the date and time you want to stop the customer's ability to purchase the product.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set **No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store** to the required option.">
    Set **No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store** to the required option.

    * For products with packages, select **never**.
    * For products without packages, select **at stop acquisition**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Save draft**.">
    Select **Save draft**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select **Review and Publish** to publish your changes to your development san...">
    Select **Review and Publish** to publish your changes to your development sandbox or RETAIL.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## See also

* [Availability - markets, pricing, release schedule](/publishing/game-publishing/concepts/availability/availability-overview)


## Related topics

- [Product changes and Content Updates](/publishing/game-publishing/publishing-processes/managed-creators/publishing-processes-post-release-lifecycle.md)
- [Economy v2 Stores](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/catalog/stores.md)
- [Redemption with the Microsoft Store Marketplace](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/marketplace/marketplace-redemption/microsoft.md)
- [Basic store operations](/publishing/xstore-commerce/xstore-basic-operations.md)
- [Marketplace integration - Microsoft Store](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/marketplace/marketplace-integrations/microsoft.md)
