> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Inbound Phone Number

> Remove an inbound number that was uploaded through your own Twilio account. See [Custom Twilio Integration](/tutorials/custom-twilio) for more information.

### Headers

<ParamField header="authorization" type="string" required>
  Your API key for authentication.
</ParamField>

<ParamField header="encrypted_key" type="string" required>
  The `encrypted_key` for the Twilio account that owns the phone number you want to delete.

  Learn more about BYOT [here](/tutorials/custom-twilio).
</ParamField>

### Path

<ParamField path="phone_number" type="string" required>
  The phone number you want to remove from Bland's system.
</ParamField>

### Response

<ResponseField name="status" type="string">
  Can be `success` or `error`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="message" type="string">
  A message saying whether the deletion succeeded, or a helpful message describing why it failed.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "status": "success",
    "message": "Successfully deleted number from database: +15555555555"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

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Docs for agents: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)