google-workspace.slides_delete_slide

Delete a slide from a Google Slides presentation. Confirm with the user before calling.

SERVERCoWork OS SOURCECoWork-OS/CoWork-OS

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Destructive

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Hiddensee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/cowork-os/google-workspace.slides-delete-slide.md

WHAT IT DOES

What google-workspace.slides_delete_slide does on CoWork OS

AI agents call google-workspace.slides_delete_slide to permanently remove resources in CoWork OS, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

RISK

Why google-workspace.slides_delete_slide is rated Critical

This tool permanently removes a slide from a presentation, which cannot be undone without manual restoration. While the description mentions confirming with the user, the underlying action is destructive. The blast radius is significant for document integrity, making this a high-severity destructive operation. It is not Financial as it doesn't involve money, and it exceeds Write in severity due to irreversibility.

From the tool's definition The tool name explicitly contains 'delete_slide' and the description states 'Delete a slide from a Google Slides presentation.' Deletion of presentation content is irreversible.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs google-workspace.slides_delete_slide safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and CoWork OS, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For google-workspace.slides_delete_slide, this is the rule to start with:

google-workspace.slides_delete_slide Hidden

google-workspace.slides_delete_slide is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "google-workspace.slides_delete_slide"
  ]
}

RESTRICT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect CoWork OS, apply this rule, and every google-workspace.slides_delete_slide call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about google-workspace.slides_delete_slide

What does the google-workspace.slides_delete_slide tool do? +

Delete a slide from a Google Slides presentation. Confirm with the user before calling. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the CoWork OS MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on google-workspace.slides_delete_slide? +

Register the CoWork OS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for google-workspace.slides_delete_slide: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches CoWork OS. Nothing to install.

What risk level is google-workspace.slides_delete_slide? +

google-workspace.slides_delete_slide is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit google-workspace.slides_delete_slide? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the google-workspace.slides_delete_slide rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block google-workspace.slides_delete_slide completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for google-workspace.slides_delete_slide. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides google-workspace.slides_delete_slide? +

google-workspace.slides_delete_slide is provided by the CoWork OS MCP server (CoWork-OS/CoWork-OS). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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