eventMessage: permanentDelete

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Permanently delete an event message and place it in the Purges folder in the user's mailbox. Email clients such as Outlook or the Outlook on the web can't access permanently deleted items. Unless there's a hold set on the mailbox, the items are permanently deleted after a set period of time.

For more information about item retention, see Configure Deleted Item retention and Recoverable Items quotas.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

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.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) Mail.ReadWrite Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Mail.ReadWrite Not available.
Application Mail.ReadWrite Not available.

HTTP request

POST /me/messages/{id}/permanentDelete
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/messages/{id}/permanentDelete
POST /me/mailFolders/{id}/messages/{id}/permanentDelete
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/mailFolders/{id}/messages/{id}/permanentDelete

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/messages/{id}/permanentDelete

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content