| title | Delete contact |
|---|---|
| description | Delete a contact. |
| author | kevinbellinger |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | outlook |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 04/04/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Delete a contact.
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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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A contact from a user's default contactFolder.
DELETE /me/contacts/{id}
DELETE /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contacts/{id}A contact from a user's top level contactFolder.
DELETE /me/contactFolders/{id}/contacts/{id}
DELETE /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contactFolders/{id}/contacts/{id}A contact contained in a child folder of a contactFolder. The example below shows one level of nesting, but a contact can be located in a child of a child and so on.
DELETE /me/contactFolders/{id}/childFolders/{id}/.../contacts/{id}
DELETE /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contactFolders/{id}/childFolders/{id}/contacts/{id}| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Don't supply a request body for this method.
If successful, this method returns 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/contacts/{id}[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
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The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content