# Delete Template

Delete a template, or a specific template version.

{% method %}

### HTTP Request

`DELETE https://sync.api.docspring.com/api/v1/templates/<TEMPLATE_ID>`

Or:

`DELETE https://api.docspring.com/api/v1/templates/<TEMPLATE_ID>?version=1.2.3`

### Parameters

The following query parameters are supported:

- `version` _(string)_: The template version to delete. If not provided, the entire template will be deleted (including the draft and all published versions.)

### Authentication

You must send an `Authorization` header with the value `Basic` followed by base 64 encoded `token_id:token_secret`.

For example: `Authorization: Basic dG9rZW5faWQ6dG9rZW5fc2VjcmV0Cg==`

> See the [Authentication](authentication.md) documentation for more information.

### Example Code

{% sample lang="javascript" -%}

```javascript
var DocSpring = require('docspring')

var config = new DocSpring.Configuration()
config.apiTokenId = 'DOCSPRING_TOKEN_ID'
config.apiTokenSecret = 'DOCSPRING_TOKEN_SECRET'
client = new DocSpring.Client(config)

client.deleteTemplate('YOUR_TEMPLATE_ID', function (error, template) {
  if (error) throw error
  console.log(template)
})
```

{% sample lang="csharp" -%}

```csharp
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using DocSpring.Client.Api;
using DocSpring.Client.Client;
using DocSpring.Client.Model;

namespace Example
{
    public class DocSpringExample
    {
        public void main()
        {
          Configuration.Default.Username = "DOCSPRING_TOKEN_ID";
          Configuration.Default.Password = "DOCSPRING_TOKEN_SECRET";

          var apiInstance = new PDFApi();
          string templateId = "tpl_1234567890abcdef01";
          var template = apiInstance.DeleteTemplate(templateId);
          Debug.WriteLine(template);
        }
    }
}
```

{% endmethod %}