--- title: Delete a sending subdomain --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python) [Email Sending](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/email_sending) [Subdomains](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/email_sending/subresources/subdomains) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Delete a sending subdomain email\_sending.subdomains.delete(strsubdomain\_id, SubdomainDeleteParams\*\*kwargs) -> [SubdomainDeleteResponse]() DELETE/zones/{zone\_id}/email/sending/subdomains/{subdomain\_id} Disables sending on a subdomain and removes its DNS records. If routing is still active on the subdomain, only sending is disabled. ##### Security
API Token The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token. **Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### ParametersExpand Collapse zone\_id: str Identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_sending.subdomains%20%3E%20(method)%20delete%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20zone_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) subdomain\_id: str Sending subdomain identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_sending.subdomains%20%3E%20(method)%20delete%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20subdomain_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
class SubdomainDeleteResponse: …
errors: List\[Error] code: int minimum1000 Link to this property message: str Link to this property documentation\_url: Optional\[str] Link to this property
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messages: List\[Message] code: int minimum1000 Link to this property message: str Link to this property documentation\_url: Optional\[str] Link to this property
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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_sending.subdomains%20%3E%20(model)%20subdomain_delete_response%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Delete a sending subdomain Python HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` import os from cloudflare import Cloudflare client = Cloudflare( api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"), # This is the default and can be omitted ) subdomain = client.email_sending.subdomains.delete( subdomain_id="aabbccdd11223344aabbccdd11223344", zone_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", ) print(subdomain.errors) ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true } ```