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title = "REST API Cleanup"
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## REST API Cleanup
Delete the REST API created in RESTful APIs step. There is a **Delete API** option in the **Actions** drop-down when you select your API in the Amazon API Gateway Console.

1. Go to the [Amazon API Gateway Console][api-gw-console]
2. Select the API you created in RESTful APIs step.
3. Expand the **Actions** drop-down and choose **Delete API**.
4. Enter the name of your API when prompted and choose **Delete API**.

[api-gw-console]: https://console.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/home