title	Delete targetedChatMessage
description	Delete a specific targeted message from a chat context.
author	devjha-ms
ms.date	02/16/2026
ms.localizationpriority	medium
ms.subservice	teams
doc_type	apiPageType

Delete targetedChatMessage

Namespace: microsoft.graph

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Delete a specific targeted message from a chat context. Teams administrators can use this API to remove targeted messages from group chats.

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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

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HTTP request

DELETE /users/{user-id | userPrincipalName}/chats/{chat-id}/targetedMessages/{message-id}

Path parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
chat-id	String	Placeholder for the unique identifier of the chat where the targeted message was sent. Required.
message-id	String	Placeholder for the unique identifier of the targeted message to delete. This ID is unique within the context of the specified chat and user. Required.
user-id	String	Placeholder for the unique identifier or user principal name of the user to whom the targeted message was sent. Required.

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/f47b5f54-6968-4706-a522-31e842b12345/chats/19:eeaa4e946d674c4f8d4dded613780f45@thread.v2/targetedMessages/1580849738240