# Function: deleteDeviceKey()

```ts
function deleteDeviceKey(id, dbName?): Promise<void>;
```

Defined in: [packages/core/src/identity/device-key.ts:50](https://github.com/leifriksheim/minca/blob/main/core/src/identity/device-key.ts#L50)

Forgets a device key, which makes its wrap permanently unopenable

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Default value |
| ------ | ------ | ------ |
| `id` | `string` | `undefined` |
| `dbName?` | `string` | `DB_NAME` |

## Returns

`Promise`\<`void`\>
