# Delete File

> Windows | Cross-platform

## Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

## Overview

| Description | API Method | API Path |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delete a file from the Box cloud storage service. | DELETE | /files/{filesId} |

## Input

| Parameter | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File | Select the file to be deleted | data list |

## Output

| Parameter | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delete file | The response object representing the delete file | object |

:::note
* In API workflows, a single response object is returned as the output. Any required fields can be extracted directly from this object.
* In RPA workflows, some output parameters may differ, but the necessary values can still be retrieved from the response object even if they are not explicitly exposed.
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