# deleteFolders > Mutation in domain **Folders** - HTML: [deleteFolders.html](deleteFolders.html) - Raw SDL: [deleteFolders.sdl](deleteFolders.sdl) - Covered by: [llms.txt](../llms.txt) Delete the existing `Folders`. This will delete all of the `Assets` and `SubFolders` within the `Folders`. Requires `basic:write` scope to be accessible and `Folder` permission level `EDIT`. ## Returns `DeleteFolders` ## Arguments - `input`: `DeleteFoldersInput!` — `DeleteFolders` input argument. ## Example ```graphql mutation DeleteFolders { deleteFolders( input: { ids: ["…"] } ) { __typename ids } } ``` Raw: [`deleteFolders.example.sdl`](deleteFolders.example.sdl)