# Remove attachment

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/list-activities/remove-attachment/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/list-activities/remove-attachment/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation Web Part
Updated: 2026-08-12


This activity removes an attachment by file name or index from the specified list item.

![Remove attachment activity in the SharePoint Workflow Designer with file name and list item URL parameters](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/remove_attachment_1.png)

## **SharePoint Workflow Designer Phrase**

Remove **file name** attachment from list item at **this list item**.

**Parameters**


| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| file name | Attachment’s file name or index in the attachment collection. |
| this list item URL | **Optional**. Full list item URL. If the list item URL is empty, attachments will be removed from the current item.; Examples:; `http://mysharepoint/Lists/List%20with%20Approve/1_.000`; `http://mysharepoint/Lists/List%20with%20Approve/DispForm.aspx?ID=1`; `http://mysharepoint/Lists/List%20with%20Approve/EditForm.aspx?ID=1` |