diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/db/AppSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/db/AppSettings.kt
index 62e99ed..ea04802 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/db/AppSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/db/AppSettings.kt
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ data class AudioRecorderSettings(
     val outputFormat: Int? = null,
     val encoder: Int? = null,
     val showAllMicrophones: Boolean = false,
+    val deleteRecordingsImmediately: Boolean = false,
 ) {
     fun getOutputFormat(): Int {
         if (outputFormat != null) {
@@ -219,6 +220,10 @@ data class AudioRecorderSettings(
         return copy(showAllMicrophones = showAllMicrophones)
     }
 
+    fun setDeleteRecordingsImmediately(deleteRecordingsImmediately: Boolean): AudioRecorderSettings {
+        return copy(deleteRecordingsImmediately = deleteRecordingsImmediately)
+    }
+
     fun isEncoderCompatible(encoder: Int): Boolean {
         if (outputFormat == null || outputFormat == MediaRecorder.OutputFormat.DEFAULT) {
             return true
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/AudioRecorder/organisms/RecordingStatus.kt b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/AudioRecorder/organisms/RecordingStatus.kt
index ba4d330..878c51c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/AudioRecorder/organisms/RecordingStatus.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/AudioRecorder/organisms/RecordingStatus.kt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
 import app.myzel394.alibi.dataStore
 import app.myzel394.alibi.db.AppSettings
+import app.myzel394.alibi.helpers.AudioRecorderExporter
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.AudioRecorder.atoms.DeleteButton
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.AudioRecorder.atoms.MicrophoneDisconnectedDialog
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.AudioRecorder.atoms.MicrophoneReconnectedDialog
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ fun RecordingStatus(
                 DeleteButton(
                     onDelete = {
                         audioRecorder.stopRecording(context, saveAsLastRecording = false)
+                        AudioRecorderExporter.clearAllRecordings(context)
                     }
                 )
             }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/SettingsScreen/atoms/DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile.kt b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/SettingsScreen/atoms/DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..453f9b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/components/SettingsScreen/atoms/DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms
+
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.DeleteSweep
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.Switch
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.collectAsState
+import androidx.compose.runtime.rememberCoroutineScope
+import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
+import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
+import app.myzel394.alibi.R
+import app.myzel394.alibi.dataStore
+import app.myzel394.alibi.db.AppSettings
+import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.atoms.SettingsTile
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+
+@Composable
+fun DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile() {
+    val scope = rememberCoroutineScope()
+
+    val dataStore = LocalContext.current.dataStore
+    val settings = dataStore
+        .data
+        .collectAsState(initial = AppSettings.getDefaultInstance())
+        .value
+
+    SettingsTile(
+        title = stringResource(R.string.ui_settings_option_deleteRecordingsImmediately_title),
+        description = stringResource(R.string.ui_settings_option_deleteRecordingsImmediately_description),
+        leading = {
+            Icon(
+                Icons.Default.DeleteSweep,
+                contentDescription = null,
+            )
+        },
+        trailing = {
+            Switch(
+                checked = settings.audioRecorderSettings.deleteRecordingsImmediately,
+                onCheckedChange = {
+                    scope.launch {
+                        dataStore.updateData {
+                            it.setAudioRecorderSettings(
+                                it.audioRecorderSettings.setDeleteRecordingsImmediately(it.audioRecorderSettings.deleteRecordingsImmediately.not())
+                            )
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            )
+        }
+    )
+}
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/screens/SettingsScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/screens/SettingsScreen.kt
index abdac0a..f9e8ab8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/screens/SettingsScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/myzel394/alibi/ui/screens/SettingsScreen.kt
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.SUPPORTS_DARK_MODE_NATIVELY
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.AboutTile
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.BitrateTile
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.CustomNotificationTile
+import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.EncoderTile
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.ForceExactMaxDurationTile
 import app.myzel394.alibi.ui.components.SettingsScreen.atoms.ImportExport
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ fun SettingsScreen(
             IntervalDurationTile()
             ForceExactMaxDurationTile()
             InAppLanguagePicker()
+            DeleteRecordingsImmediatelyTile()
             CustomNotificationTile(navController = navController)
             AboutTile(navController = navController)
             AnimatedVisibility(visible = settings.showAdvancedSettings) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index bfa6fb6..76c30ab 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -107,4 +107,6 @@
     <string name="ui_about_gpg_key_hint">You can copy my GPG key here. This key only exists once and I can use it to prove to you that I\'m really who I am. Please save it now so that you can verify my signature later.</string>
     <string name="ui_about_gpg_key_copy">Copy GPG Key</string>
     <string name="ui_about_contribute_donation_githubSponsors">Become a GitHub Sponsor</string>
+    <string name="ui_settings_option_deleteRecordingsImmediately_title">Delete Recordings Immediately</string>
+    <string name="ui_settings_option_deleteRecordingsImmediately_description">If enabled, Alibi will immediately delete recordings after you have saved the file.</string>
 </resources>
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