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Delete a contact

Delete a contact

Request

You can delete a single contact.

Security
bearerAuth
Path
idstringrequired

id

Headers
Intercom-Versionstring(intercom_version)

Intercom API version.
By default, it's equal to the version set in the app package.

Default:"Preview"
Enum:"1.0""1.1""1.2""1.3""1.4""2.0""2.1""2.2""2.3""2.4"
Example:Preview
curl -i -X DELETE \
  'https://api.intercom.io/contacts/{id}' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN_HERE>' \
  -H 'Intercom-Version: Preview'

Responses

successful

Bodyapplication/json
typestring

always contact

Value:"contact"
Example:"contact"
idstring

The unique identifier for the contact which is given by Intercom.

Example:"5ba682d23d7cf92bef87bfd4"
external_idstring or null

The unique identifier for the contact which is provided by the Client.

Example:"70"
deletedboolean

Whether the contact is deleted or not.

Example:true
Response
{
  "deleted": true,
  "type": "contact",
  "id": "5ba682d23d7cf92bef87bfd4",
  "external_id": "70"
}