# Delete Objects

Because all objects in your OORT Storage bucket incur storage costs, you should delete objects that you no longer need. For example, if you are collecting log files, it's a good idea to delete them when they're no longer needed. Learn more:

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[Download an Object](/oort/oort-storage/getting-started/user-guide/download-an-object.md)
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