Delete task
- Updated: 2026/05/11
The Delete task action deletes a task in any Asana workspace. The Delete task action moves the tasks to the trash folder of the authenticated user. You can recover deleted tasks within 30 days using the Deleted saved search option in Asana UI.
Settings
The following settings are available in the Delete task action:
- Session
- Specifies the Asana session that the Connect
action creates. Choose one of the following options as per the
Connect action settings:
- Session name: Select the string variable that stores the session name or enter the session name manually in the text box.
- Variable: Select the Asana session variable that holds the session name.
- Task ID
- Specifies the GID of the Asana task to delete.
- Assign response to (Optional)
- Specifies the boolean variable to store the deletion status. The value is
truefor successful deletion andfalseif the deletion fails.