Google Ads / API Reference
gads_remove_ad_group
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. Permanently remove an ad group (cannot be undone — all its ads go to REMOVED status).
This is a write tool: it removes ad group in your Google Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Remove ad group in my Google Ads account for [ad group id].
It takes 1 required and 1 optional parameter.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ad_group_id | string | Yes | Ad Group Id |
customer_id | string | No | Customer Id |
Related Google Ads tools
gads_remove_ad_group_age_rangegads_remove_ad_group_criteriongads_remove_ad_group_gendergads_remove_ad_group_income_rangegads_remove_ad_group_mobile_devicegads_remove_ad_group_negative_placement
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: