dotnet nuget delete

Article
04/05/2023

This article applies to: ✔️ .NET Core 3.1 SDK and later versions

Name

dotnet nuget delete - Deletes or unlists a package from the server.

Synopsis

dotnet nuget delete [<PACKAGE_NAME> <PACKAGE_VERSION>] [--force-english-output]
    [--interactive] [-k|--api-key <API_KEY>] [--no-service-endpoint]
    [--non-interactive] [-s|--source <SOURCE>]

dotnet nuget delete -h|--help

Description

The dotnet nuget delete command deletes or unlists a package from the server. For nuget.org, the action is to unlist the package.

Arguments

PACKAGE_NAME

Name/ID of the package to delete.
PACKAGE_VERSION

Version of the package to delete.

Options

--force-english-output

Forces the application to run using an invariant, English-based culture.

-?|-h|--help

Prints out a description of how to use the command.

--interactive

Allows the command to stop and wait for user input or action. For example, to complete authentication. Available since .NET Core 3.0 SDK.

-k|--api-key <API_KEY>

The API key for the server.
--no-service-endpoint

By default, the command appends "/api/v2/package" to the specified URL. This option is for custom feeds that must use the exact source URL as specified with the --source option. For more information, see the --source option later in this article.
--non-interactive

Doesn't prompt for user input or confirmations.
-s|--source <SOURCE>

Specifies the server URL. The URL specified by using this option can be either V2 (https://www.nuget.org/api/v2/) or V3 (https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json). For private feeds, replace the host name (for example, %hostname%/api/v3/index.json).

Examples

Deletes version 1.0 of package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc:
```
dotnet nuget delete Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc 1.0
```
Deletes version 1.0 of package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc, not prompting user for credentials or other input:
```
dotnet nuget delete Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc 1.0 --non-interactive
```

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