---
title: "Delete a message template"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/messaging/whatsapp/templates/{id}"
tags: ["WhatsApp Templates"]
---

# Delete a message template

`DELETE /api/messaging/whatsapp/templates/{id}`

Deletes a message template.

#### Permissions

The API token used to authenticate must have the following scope(s) enabled to make a successful request: _Numbers_.

[Learn more about API scopes](/docs/platform/your-signalwire-api-space).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Response returned when a template has been deleted.

- WhatsAppTemplateDeleteResponse — Response returned when a template has been deleted.
  - `success` boolean, required — Whether the template was deleted successfully at Meta.
  - `errors` unknown, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Access is unauthorized.
- `404` — The server cannot find the requested resource.
- `500` — An internal server error occurred.

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