---
title: "Delete a Task"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/task/{id}"
tags: ["Tasks"]
---

# Delete a Task

`DELETE /v2/task/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.workiz.com/crm/api`
- URL: `https://api.workiz.com/crm/api/v2/task/{id}`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/workiz/apis/developer-api/docs/v2/task/:id/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

> **Beta:** Breaking changes may occur without notice.

Deletes a Task by its ID. Requires the Tasks add-on.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required
- `taskId` string, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Response `204`

Task deleted successfully.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid authentication token.
- `403`: The API key does not have permission to access this resource. The Tasks add-on is not active on this account.
- `404`: Task not found.
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded.

## Changes

- **2026-11-12** `fb557783146c`: 1 info
  - response property `message` list-of-types was narrowed by removing types `array` from media type `application/json` of response `403`
- **2026-11-10** `bb1c25c92b05`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/workiz/apis/developer-api/changes/v2/task/:id/delete.md)

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