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# remove(_:)

Removes the specified persistent store from the coordinator.

```
func remove(_ store: NSPersistentStore) throws
```

## Parameters

`store`

A persistent store.

## See Also

[`migratePersistentStore(_:to:options:withType:)`](/documentation/CoreData/NSPersistentStoreCoordinator/migratePersistentStore(_:to:options:withType:))

Changes the location and, if necessary, the store type of the specified persistent store.

[`addPersistentStore(ofType:configurationName:at:options:)`](/documentation/CoreData/NSPersistentStoreCoordinator/addPersistentStore(ofType:configurationName:at:options:))

Adds a specific type of persistent store at the provided location.


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