---
title: "DELETE /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/locks/{lockName}"
method: DELETE
path: "/{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/locks/{lockName}"
tags: ["ManagementLocks"]
---

# DELETE /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/locks/{lockName}

`DELETE /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/locks/{lockName}`

Delete a management lock by scope.

## Path parameters

- `scope` string, required
- `lockName` string, required

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `204` — NoContent

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** (2015-01-01) `f7fac92f6c97` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-07-13** (2015-01-01) `e155af0c6164` — 1 warning
  - deleted the `query` request parameter `api-version`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/resources-microsoft-authorization-locks/changes/:scope/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/locks/:lockName/delete.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/resources-microsoft-authorization-locks.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/resources-microsoft-authorization-locks/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/azure/resources-microsoft-authorization-locks/revisions/f7fac92f6c97/schema)