> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.launchmystore.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Menu

> Delete a navigation menu

# Delete Menu

Permanently deletes a navigation menu and all its links. This action cannot be undone.

## Request

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X DELETE "https://api.launchmystore.io/api/v1/menus/menu_abc123.json" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
  ```

  ```javascript Node.js theme={null}
  const response = await fetch('https://api.launchmystore.io/api/v1/menus/menu_abc123.json', {
    method: 'DELETE',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN'
    }
  });
  ```
</CodeGroup>

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>
  The unique menu ID to delete
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="success" type="boolean">
  Whether the request succeeded
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data" type="object">
  Confirmation object

  <Expandable title="Confirmation Object">
    <ResponseField name="id" type="string">
      The ID of the deleted menu
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="deleted" type="boolean">
      Always `true` on success
    </ResponseField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

## Example Response

```json theme={null}
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "menu_abc123",
    "deleted": true
  }
}
```

## Notes

* All links within the menu will be deleted
* Theme templates referencing this menu by handle will show empty navigation
* Common menus like `main-menu` and `footer` are often required by themes - deleting them may cause display issues

## Error Codes

| Code           | Description                               |
| -------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| `UNAUTHORIZED` | Invalid or missing access token           |
| `FORBIDDEN`    | App doesn't have `write_content` scope    |
| `NOT_FOUND`    | Menu with the specified ID does not exist |