NGFW-Engineer PAN OS Networking Configuration Practice Question
How do you delete a security policy rule?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Policies > Security > Delete
In the Policies > Security tab, select the rule and click the 'Delete' button at the bottom of the page.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Network > Zones > Delete
Why it's wrong here
This deletes a zone, not a policy.
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Device > Setup > Delete
Why it's wrong here
This is not a valid menu.
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Right-click the rule and 'Remove'
Why it's wrong here
The button is typically 'Delete'.
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Policies > Security > Delete
Why this is correct
The standard delete action.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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