---
title: "Delete a video thumbnail"
method: DELETE
path: "/videos/{video_id}/pictures/{picture_id}"
tags: ["Videos\\Thumbnails"]
---

# Delete a video thumbnail

`DELETE /videos/{video_id}/pictures/{picture_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.vimeo.com`
- URL: `https://api.vimeo.com/videos/{video_id}/pictures/{picture_id}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Authorization code: `/oauth/authorize`, token URL `/oauth/access_token`
  - Client credentials, token URL `/oauth/authorize/client`
  - Scopes: `edit`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/vimeo/apis/vimeo-api/docs/videos/:video_id/pictures/:picture_id/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

This method deletes the specified thumbnail image from a video.

## Path parameters

- `picture_id` number, required
- `video_id` number, required

## Response `204`

The thumbnail was deleted.

---

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