---
title: "Delete file or directory"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/file/{DirName}/**"
tags: ["file"]
---

# Delete file or directory

`DELETE /api/file/{DirName}/**`

Deletes the specified file or directory from a media directory. Validates the resolved path against the allowed base directory to prevent path traversal.

## Response `200`

File or directory deleted

- object

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