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

# payback delete

> Delete one capture locally and tell the server to forget it.

## Usage

```text theme={null}
                                                                                                    
 Usage: payback delete [OPTIONS] {capture_id}                                                     
                                                                                                    
 Delete one capture locally and tell the server to forget it.                                       
                                                                                                    
╭─ Arguments ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ *    capture_id      <str>  [required]                                                           │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --help          Show this message and exit.                                                      │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
```

Removes one capture from your machine and deletes its record and repository snapshot on our side. For complete removal of everything we hold, write to [founders@payback.sh](mailto:founders@payback.sh); see [Deleting your data](https://docs.payback.sh/data/deleting.md).


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