Files & Drive
deleteFile
Delete File
Delete a File permanently.
Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "delete <file>", and it calls deleteFile.
Example call
The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.
{
"arguments": {
"fileId": "<fileId>"
},
"name": "deleteFile"
}Arguments
fileIdstringrequiredThe ID of the file to delete
Returns
The registry does not declare a return shape.
Ask for it
The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.
- delete <file>
- remove that file
Pair it with
The verbs that finish the job.
Questions
What does deleteFile do?
Delete a File permanently. It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.
How do I use deleteFile from Claude or ChatGPT?
Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "delete <file>", and it calls deleteFile.
Is deleteFile safe to let an AI call?
deleteFile deletes or sends, and calling it again does not undo it, so a careful client confirms with you before it runs.
Connect
One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.