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## deleteObject() function

Deletes the object at this location.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function deleteObject(ref: StorageReference): Promise<void>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  ref | [StorageReference](./storage.storagereference.md) | StorageReference for object to delete. |

<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;void&gt;

A promise that resolves if the deletion succeeds.

