title | description | author | ms.reviewer | ms.localizationpriority | ms.subservice | doc_type |
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Delete group - Microsoft Graph API |
Delete a group resource. |
yuhko-msft |
mbhargav, khotzteam, aadgroupssg |
medium |
entra-groups |
apiPageType |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Deletes a group.
When deleted, Microsoft 365 groups are moved to a temporary container and can be restored within 30 days. After that time, they are permanently deleted. This isn't applicable to Security groups and Distribution groups that are permanently deleted immediately. To learn more, see deletedItems.
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Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
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The following conditions apply for apps to delete role-assignable groups:
- For delegated scenarios, the app must be assigned the RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory delegated permission, and the calling user must be the creator of the group or a privileged role administrator.
- For app-only scenarios, the calling app must be the owner of the group or be assigned the RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory application permission or be assigned the Privileged Role Administrator Microsoft Entra role.
DELETE /groups/{id}
Name | Description |
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Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Don't supply a request body for this method.
If successful, this method returns 204 No Content
response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/groups/{id}
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The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content