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DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_Snapshots

Delete a Snapshot

Both Droplet and volume snapshots are managed through the /v2/snapshots/ endpoint. To delete a snapshot, send a DELETE request to /v2/snapshots/$SNAPSHOT_ID.

A status of 204 will be given. This indicates that the request was processed successfully, but that no response body is needed.

delete/v2/snapshots/{snapshot_id}

Path parameters

integer required

The ID of a Droplet snapshot.

OR
string required

The ID of a volume snapshot.

Example:6372321

Either the ID of an existing snapshot. This will be an integer for a Droplet snapshot or a string for a volume snapshot.

Response

The action was successful and the response body is empty.