---
title: "Cancel an outbound task"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/outbound/tasks/{taskId}"
tags: ["Outbound"]
---

# Cancel an outbound task

`DELETE /api/outbound/tasks/{taskId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kolect.com`
- URL: `https://api.kolect.com/api/outbound/tasks/{taskId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Cancels a task and all its pending keywords

## Path parameters

- `taskId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `reason` string: Reason for cancellation

## Response `200`

Task cancelled successfully

## Other responses

- `404`: Task not found
- `500`: Internal server error

---

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