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FormData: delete() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨October 2018⁩.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The delete() method of the FormData interface deletes a key and its value(s) from a FormData object.

Syntax

delete(name)

Parameters

name

The name of the key you want to delete.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

You can delete a key and its values using delete():

formData.delete("username");

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
delete 50 18 39 37 11.1 50 39 37 11.3 5.0 50 11.3

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/FormData/delete