---
title: "Delete selected messages in mailbox by GUID"
method: GET
path: "/Mailboxes/expunge_messages_for_mailbox_guid"
tags: ["Mailboxes", "Mailbox Management"]
---

# Delete selected messages in mailbox by GUID

`GET /Mailboxes/expunge_messages_for_mailbox_guid`

This function marks the selected mailbox's messages as deleted.

## Query parameters

- `account` union, required
  - string, email
  - string, username
- `mailbox_guid` string, required
- `query` string, required

## Response `200`

HTTP Request was successful.

- object
  - `apiversion` integer — The version of the API.
  - `func` string — The name of the method called.
  - `module` string — The name of the module called.
  - `result` object
    - `data` object
    - `errors` string[], nullable — List of errors if the API failed.
    - `messages` string[], nullable — List of messages generated by the API.
    - `metadata` object
    - `status` 0 | 1 — - 1 - Success - 0 - Failed: Check the errors field for more details.
    - `warnings` string[], nullable — List of warnings generated by the API. Warnings describe non-critical failures or other problematic conditions noted while running a API.

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