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Author: nastasha-solomon

docs/detections/alerts-ui-manage.asciidoc

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 NOTE: Refer to <<timelines-ui>> for information on creating Timelines and Timeline
 templates. For information on how to add Timeline templates to rules, refer to <<rules-ui-create>>.
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+[discrete]
+[[clean-up-alerts-sec]]
+=== Clean up alerts
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+Manage the size of alert indices in your space by clearing out alerts that are older or infrequently accessed. You can do this by {kibana-ref}/run-alert-clean-up-task.html/[running an alert cleanup task], which deletes alerts according to the criteria that you define.