---
title: "Deletes multiple contacts from a list. This will run in the background, and for larger lists may take some minutes to fully delete."
method: POST
path: "/v2/address-books/{addressBookId}/contacts/delete"
tags: ["ApiContact"]
---

# Deletes multiple contacts from a list. This will run in the background, and for larger lists may take some minutes to fully delete.

`POST /v2/address-books/{addressBookId}/contacts/delete`

## Path parameters

- `addressBookId` integer, required

## Request body

- integer[]

## Response `202`

- ApiBulkContactDeletion
  - `id` string, guid
  - `status` 'Started' | 'Completed' | 'Failed' | 'NotAvailableInThisVersion'

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/dotdigital/apis/apiconnector-com.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/dotdigital/apis/apiconnector-com/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/dotdigital/apiconnector-com/revisions/109c0537cf77/schema)