Google Ads / API Reference
gads_bulk_pause_ads
Google Ads tool (extended/low-level coverage). For common tasks prefer the RECOMMENDED google_ads_* actions; use these only for advanced operations those don't cover. Pause multiple ads at once. Provide an array of {ad_id, ad_group_id} pairs. Returns success/failure per ad.
This is a read-only tool: it returns bulk pause ads for your Google Ads account. It changes nothing.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Bulk pause ads in my Google Ads account.
It takes 0 required and 2 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ads | array | No | Ads |
customer_id | string | No | Customer Id |
Related Google Ads tools
gads_bulk_pause_ad_groupsgads_bulk_pause_asset_groupsgads_bulk_pause_campaignsgads_bulk_pause_keywordsgads_bulk_apply_label_to_ad_groupsgads_bulk_apply_label_to_ads
Before you can call it
This tool needs a connected Google Ads account. The Google Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.
Workflows that use this
Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account: