---
title: "Delete a thumbnail"
method: DELETE
path: "/live-streams/{liveStreamId}/thumbnail"
tags: ["Live Streams"]
---

# Delete a thumbnail

`DELETE /live-streams/{liveStreamId}/thumbnail`

Send the unique identifier for a live stream to delete its thumbnail.

## Path parameters

- `liveStreamId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- LiveStream
  - `liveStreamId` string, required — The unique identifier for the live stream. Live stream IDs begin with "li."
  - `name` string — The name of your live stream.
  - `streamKey` string — The unique, private stream key that you use to begin streaming.
  - `public` boolean — Whether your video can be viewed by everyone, or requires authentication to see it. A setting of false will require a unique token for each view. Learn more about the Private Video feature [here](https://docs.api.video/delivery/video-privacy-access-management).
  - `assets` LiveStreamAssets
    - `hls` string, uri — The http live streaming (HLS) link for your live video stream.
    - `iframe` string — The embed code for the iframe containing your live video stream.
    - `player` string, uri — A link to the video player that is playing your live stream.
    - `thumbnail` string, uri — A link to the thumbnail for your video.
  - `playerId` string — The unique identifier for the player.
  - `broadcasting` boolean — Whether or not you are broadcasting the live video you recorded for others to see. True means you are broadcasting to viewers, false means you are not.
  - `restreams` RestreamsResponseObject[], required — Returns the list of restream destinations.
    - `name` string — Returns the name of a restream destination.
    - `serverUrl` string — Returns the server URL of a restream destination.
    - `streamKey` string — Returns the unique key of the live stream that is set up for restreaming.
  - `createdAt` string, date-time — When the player was created, presented in ATOM UTC format.
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time — When the player was last updated, presented in ATOM UTC format.

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests

## Changes

> 50 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2024-04-16** `ec2b79bfdc8d` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `429`
- **2023-09-11** `b32ea09011ae` — 1 warning
  - removed the optional property `record` from the response with the `200` status
- **2023-06-28** `ec139d07f5cd` — 1 info
  - added the required property `restreams` to the response with the `200` status
- **2022-04-28** `f9532dd3578c` — 2 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `apiKey` was added to the API
  - the endpoint scheme security `bearerAuth` was removed from the API
- **2022-02-07** `2a4d90a64f88` — 1 breaking, 6 warning, 4 info
  - removed the required property `restreams` from the response with the `200` status
  - the optional response header `X-RateLimit-Limit` removed for the status `200`
  - the optional response header `X-RateLimit-Limit` removed for the status `404`
  - the optional response header `X-RateLimit-Remaining` removed for the status `200`
  - …7 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/apivideo/apis/api-video/changes/live-streams/:liveStreamId/thumbnail/delete.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/apivideo/apis/api-video.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/apivideo/apis/api-video/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/apivideo/api-video/revisions/45ec26f342b6/schema)