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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("X-Atlassian-Token","no-check")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode <> 204) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")

    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine("Success.")

Curl Command

curl -X DELETE
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "X-Atlassian-Token: no-check"
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Remove content watcher",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "DELETE",
    "header": [
      {
        "description": "(Required) Note, you must add header when making a\nrequest, as this operation has XSRF protection.",
        "key": "X-Atlassian-Token",
        "value": "no-check"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "user",
        "watch",
        "content",
        ":contentId"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "key",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "This parameter is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon.\nUse `accountId` instead.\nSee the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details."
        },
        {
          "key": "username",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "This parameter is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon.\nUse `accountId` instead.\nSee the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details."
        },
        {
          "key": "accountId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "(Required) The `accountId` of the user to be removed as a watcher. The accountId uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products.\nFor example, `384093:32b4d9w0-f6a5-3535-11a3-9c8c88d10192`."
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "contentId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The ID of the content to remove the watcher from."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Removes a user as a watcher from a piece of content. Choose the user by\ndoing one of the following:\n\n- Specify a user via a query parameter: Use the `accountId` to identify the user.\n- Do not specify a user: The currently logged-in user will be used.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\n'Confluence Administrator' global permission if specifying a user, otherwise\npermission to access the Confluence site ('Can use' global permission)."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the watcher was successfully deleted. No response body is\nreturned.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          },
          {
            "description": "(Required) Note, you must add header when making a\nrequest, as this operation has XSRF protection.",
            "key": "X-Atlassian-Token",
            "value": "no-check"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "No Content",
      "code": 204,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if;\n\n- The `X-Atlassian-Token: no-check` header is not specified.\n- The calling user does not have permission to view the\ncontent.\n- A user is specified via a query parameter and the calling user is\nnot a Confluence administrator.\n- No content ex",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          },
          {
            "description": "(Required) Note, you must add header when making a\nrequest, as this operation has XSRF protection.",
            "key": "X-Atlassian-Token",
            "value": "no-check"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if no `contentId` is specified.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          },
          {
            "description": "(Required) Note, you must add header when making a\nrequest, as this operation has XSRF protection.",
            "key": "X-Atlassian-Token",
            "value": "no-check"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}