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# Delete File

Delete a file. This action marks the file as deleted and removes it from storage.

<ParamField path="file_id" type="string" required>
  The ID of the file to delete (e.g., `file-abc123`).
</ParamField>

### Returns

<ResponseField name="id" type="string">
  The ID of the deleted file.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="object" type="string">
  The object type, which is always `file`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="deleted" type="boolean">
  Confirmation that the file was deleted. Always `true` on success.
</ResponseField>

### Return Examples

```json Response 200 theme={null}
{
  "id": "file-abc123",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}
```

```json Error 404 - File Not Found theme={null}
{
  "error": {
    "message": "File not found or access denied",
    "type": "invalid_request_error",
    "code": "file_not_found"
  }
}
```