Use this when: You imported new assets, You deleted assets manually, You changed Build Settings scenes, You restructured folders,
β This process may take some time depending on project size.
π¦ Include Packages Folder (Toggle)
When enabled, assets inside the Packages folder are included in searches and deletion.
β Not recommended unless you know what you are doing. Modifying packages can break external dependencies.
Show Used By Count (Toggle)
Displays how many assets reference each listed item.
Helpful when you want a quick overview of impact, or you need to identify heavily referenced assets
Protect Build Scenes Assets (Toggle) (Enabled by default)
Prevents selecting assets that are referenced in scenes included in Build Settings.
Recommended for Production projects, Preventing broken builds, Safer deletion workflow
π Docs (Button)
Opens the documentation for Better Delete.
Use this for Learning workflows, Understanding limitations, Reviewing best practices
π Delete Selected (Button)
Deletes all currently selected assets. Files are moved to your systemβs Trash / Recycle Bin. Review selection carefully before confirming . his is the main action of the tool.
β Warning Signs
A warning icon appears when an asset is referenced inside a scene that is included in Build Settings.
This means:
The asset is actively used in your build
Deleting it may break a scene
Your final build could be affected
If you see this warning, review the asset carefully before deleting.