> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete media

> Permanently deletes an uploaded WhatsApp media asset.

<Warning>Deletion cannot be undone. Confirm the media ID and owning phone-number ID before sending the request.</Warning>


## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/meta/openapi.yaml delete /meta/media/{mediaId}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Eazybe Meta API Documentation
  version: 1.0.0
  description: |
    A single authenticated Eazybe REST surface over WhatsApp Business Cloud API.
    The wrapper uses the Meta credentials captured when a WABA is connected to
    Eazybe, so callers never send Meta access tokens directly.
servers:
  - url: https://cerberus.eazybe.com/staging/api/v2
    description: Eazybe staging API v2.
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Phone numbers
    description: Discover connected WABAs and phone-number IDs.
  - name: Messaging
    description: Send WhatsApp messages and update message state.
  - name: Templates
    description: Manage WhatsApp message templates.
  - name: Media
    description: Upload, inspect, and delete WhatsApp media.
  - name: Webhooks
    description: Manage WABA webhook subscriptions.
  - name: Analytics
    description: Read messaging, conversation, pricing, and template analytics.
  - name: Profiles and settings
    description: Manage business profiles and phone-number settings.
  - name: Automation
    description: Configure welcome messages, ice-breakers, and commands.
  - name: QR codes
    description: Manage click-to-chat QR codes.
  - name: Flows
    description: Manage the WhatsApp Flows lifecycle.
  - name: Number administration
    description: Register numbers, manage PINs, and synchronize coexistence data.
  - name: Block list
    description: List, block, and unblock WhatsApp users.
paths:
  /meta/media/{mediaId}:
    parameters:
      - name: mediaId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Media ID returned by the upload operation.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: phoneNumberId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Phone-number ID that owns the media.
        schema:
          type: string
    delete:
      tags:
        - Media
      summary: Delete media
      description: Permanently deletes an uploaded WhatsApp media asset.
      operationId: deleteMedia
      responses:
        '200':
          description: >-
            Media deleted


            **Failure responses**


            | **Status** | **Meaning** | **Action** |

            | --- | --- | --- |

            | `401` | Missing, invalid, or expired bearer token |
            Re-authenticate |

            | `404` | `phoneNumberId` missing from the query or not linked to
            your organization | Always pass `?phoneNumberId=` |

            | `400` | `mediaId` unknown or already deleted | Treat as already
            removed |

            | `502` | Graph unreachable or timed out | Retry with backoff |
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - success
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
              example:
                success: true
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: Eazybe token
      description: |
        Eazybe bearer token. The token resolves the caller's organization and
        must be kept on the server.

````