---
title: "kill switch status"
method: GET
path: "/killswitch"
tags: ["Trader's Control"]
---

# kill switch status

`GET /killswitch`

The api allows you to check  killSwitch status for your account, which will disable trading for current trading day

## Headers

- `access-token` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- KillSwitchResponse
  - `dhanClientId` string — User specific identification generated by Dhan
  - `killSwitchStatus` string — | **Enum Values** | **Description** | |-------------------|------------------------| | ACTIVATE | KillSwitch Activated | | DEACTIVATE | KillSwitch Deactivated |

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/dhan/apis/dhanhq-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/dhan/apis/dhanhq-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/dhan/dhanhq-api/revisions/2d368b9ed32d/schema)