Delete hardwareOathAuthenticationMethod

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Unassign a hardware token from a user. The token remains in the directory and its details can be retrieved by List hardwareOathDevices API.

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permissions acting on self

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) UserAuthenticationMethod.ReadWrite UserAuthenticationMethod.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application UserAuthenticationMethod.ReadWrite.All Not available.

Permissions acting on other users

Permission type Least privileged permission Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) Not supported. Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Not supported. Not supported.

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts where the signed-in user is acting on another user, they must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation.

  • Authentication Administrator
  • Privileged Authentication Administrator

HTTP request

Unassign yourself a hardware OATH authentication method.

DELETE /me/authentication/hardwareOathMethods/{hardwareOathAuthenticationMethodId}

Unassign another user their hardware OATH authentication method.

DELETE /users/{usersId}/authentication/hardwareOathMethods/{hardwareOathAuthenticationMethodId}

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/authentication/hardwareOathMethods/{hardwareOathAuthenticationMethodId}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content