Recordings are stored by Talk and exposed in the corresponding ticket in a voice comment.

JSON format

Recordings are represented as JSON objects with the following properties:

NameTypeRead-onlyMandatoryDescription
call_idnumberfalsetrueID of a Talk call
recording_typestringfalsefalseValid types are call or voicemail

Delete Recording

  • DELETE /api/v2/channels/voice/calls/{call_id}/recordings

Allowed For

  • Admins

The id parameter should be replaced with a call ID, which you can get from the call_id property in Voice Comments.

Two recordings can be associated to the same call ID. This endpoint deletes all recordings associated with the call ID. To delete only a specific type of recording, see Delete Recording By Type.

Parameters

NameTypeInRequiredDescription
call_idintegerPathtrueID of a Talk call

Code Samples

curl
curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/{call_id}/recordings.json \  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} \  -X DELETE
Go
import (	"fmt"	"io"	"net/http")
func main() {	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings"	method := "DELETE"	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)
	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
	client := &http.Client {}	res, err := client.Do(req)	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	fmt.Println(string(body))}
Java
import com.squareup.okhttp.*;OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings")		.newBuilder();String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());
Request request = new Request.Builder()		.url(urlBuilder.build())		.method("DELETE", null)		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)		.build();Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
Nodejs
var axios = require('axios');
var config = {  method: 'DELETE',  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings',  headers: {	'Content-Type': 'application/json',	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"  },};
axios(config).then(function (response) {  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));}).catch(function (error) {  console.log(error);});
Python
import requestsfrom requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth
url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings"headers = {	"Content-Type": "application/json",}email_address = 'your_email_address'api_token = 'your_api_token'# Use basic authenticationauth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)
response = requests.request(	"DELETE",	url,	auth=auth,	headers=headers)
print(response.text)
Ruby
require "net/http"require "base64"uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings")request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")email = "your_email_address"api_token = "your_api_token"credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|	http.request(request)end

Example response(s)

204 No Content
// Status 204 No Content
null

Delete Recording By Type

  • DELETE /api/v2/channels/voice/calls/{call_id}/recordings/{recording_type}

Allowed For

  • Admins

The id parameter should be replaced with a call ID, which you can get from the call_id property in Voice Comments.

The recording_type is also present for Voice Comments created after January 10, 2020. For older comments, the Delete recording endpoint should be used.

Parameters

NameTypeInRequiredDescription
call_idintegerPathtrueID of a Talk call
recording_typestringPathtrueCall recording type. Allowed values are "call", or "voicemail".

Code Samples

curl
curl https://{subdomain}.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/{call_id}/recordings/{recording_type}.json \  -v -u {email_address}/token:{api_token} \  -X DELETE
Go
import (	"fmt"	"io"	"net/http")
func main() {	url := "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings/voicemail"	method := "DELETE"	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)
	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <auth-value>") // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"
	client := &http.Client {}	res, err := client.Do(req)	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)	if err != nil {		fmt.Println(err)		return	}	fmt.Println(string(body))}
Java
import com.squareup.okhttp.*;OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();HttpUrl.Builder urlBuilder = HttpUrl.parse("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings/voicemail")		.newBuilder();String userCredentials = "your_email_address" + "/token:" + "your_api_token";String basicAuth = "Basic " + java.util.Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(userCredentials.getBytes());
Request request = new Request.Builder()		.url(urlBuilder.build())		.method("DELETE", null)		.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")		.addHeader("Authorization", basicAuth)		.build();Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
Nodejs
var axios = require('axios');
var config = {  method: 'DELETE',  url: 'https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings/voicemail',  headers: {	'Content-Type': 'application/json',	'Authorization': 'Basic <auth-value>', // Base64 encoded "{email_address}/token:{api_token}"  },};
axios(config).then(function (response) {  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));}).catch(function (error) {  console.log(error);});
Python
import requestsfrom requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth
url = "https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings/voicemail"headers = {	"Content-Type": "application/json",}email_address = 'your_email_address'api_token = 'your_api_token'# Use basic authenticationauth = HTTPBasicAuth(f'{email_address}/token', api_token)
response = requests.request(	"DELETE",	url,	auth=auth,	headers=headers)
print(response.text)
Ruby
require "net/http"require "base64"uri = URI("https://support.zendesk.com/api/v2/channels/voice/calls/900016500386/recordings/voicemail")request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(uri, "Content-Type": "application/json")email = "your_email_address"api_token = "your_api_token"credentials = "#{email}/token:#{api_token}"encoded_credentials = Base64.strict_encode64(credentials)request["Authorization"] = "Basic #{encoded_credentials}"response = Net::HTTP.start uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true do |http|	http.request(request)end

Example response(s)

204 No Content
// Status 204 No Content
null