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Remove-MgUser

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Module:
Microsoft.Graph.Users

Delete a user object. When deleted, user resources, including their mailbox and license assignments, are moved to a temporary container and if the user is restored within 30 days, these objects are restored to them. The user is also restored to any groups they were a member of. After 30 days and if not restored, the user object is permanently deleted and their assigned resources freed. To manage the deleted user object, see deletedItems.

Note

To view the beta release of this cmdlet, view Remove-MgBetaUser

Syntax

Remove-MgUser
      -UserId <String>
      [-IfMatch <String>]
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-PassThru]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Remove-MgUser
      -InputObject <IUsersIdentity>
      [-IfMatch <String>]
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-PassThru]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Delete a user object. When deleted, user resources, including their mailbox and license assignments, are moved to a temporary container and if the user is restored within 30 days, these objects are restored to them. The user is also restored to any groups they were a member of. After 30 days and if not restored, the user object is permanently deleted and their assigned resources freed. To manage the deleted user object, see deletedItems.

Permissions

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

Examples

Example 1: Remove a user

Remove-MgUser -UserId '5c442efb-5e66-484a-936a-91b6810bed14'

This example removes a user.

Example 2: Remove a user with a confirmation

Remove-MgUser -UserId '3f80a75e-750b-49aa-a6b0-d9bf6df7b4c6' -Confirm

This examples removes a user after the user is prompted for a confirmation.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Headers

Optional headers that will be added to the request.

Type:IDictionary
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-IfMatch

ETag

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-InputObject

Identity Parameter To construct, see NOTES section for INPUTOBJECT properties and create a hash table.

Type:IUsersIdentity
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-PassThru

Returns true when the command succeeds

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type:ActionPreference
Aliases:proga
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResponseHeadersVariable

Optional Response Headers Variable.

Type:String
Aliases:RHV
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-UserId

The unique identifier of user

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IUsersIdentity

System.Collections.IDictionary

Outputs

System.Boolean

Notes

COMPLEX PARAMETER PROPERTIES

To create the parameters described below, construct a hash table containing the appropriate properties. For information on hash tables, run Get-Help about_Hash_Tables.

INPUTOBJECT <IUsersIdentity>: Identity Parameter

  • [AttachmentBaseId <String>]: The unique identifier of attachmentBase
  • [AttachmentSessionId <String>]: The unique identifier of attachmentSession
  • [ChecklistItemId <String>]: The unique identifier of checklistItem
  • [DirectoryObjectId <String>]: The unique identifier of directoryObject
  • [ExtensionId <String>]: The unique identifier of extension
  • [LicenseDetailsId <String>]: The unique identifier of licenseDetails
  • [LinkedResourceId <String>]: The unique identifier of linkedResource
  • [OAuth2PermissionGrantId <String>]: The unique identifier of oAuth2PermissionGrant
  • [OutlookCategoryId <String>]: The unique identifier of outlookCategory
  • [ProfilePhotoId <String>]: The unique identifier of profilePhoto
  • [ServiceStorageQuotaBreakdownId <String>]: The unique identifier of serviceStorageQuotaBreakdown
  • [SharedInsightId <String>]: The unique identifier of sharedInsight
  • [TodoTaskId <String>]: The unique identifier of todoTask
  • [TodoTaskListId <String>]: The unique identifier of todoTaskList
  • [TrendingId <String>]: The unique identifier of trending
  • [UsedInsightId <String>]: The unique identifier of usedInsight
  • [UserId <String>]: The unique identifier of user
  • [WindowsSettingId <String>]: The unique identifier of windowsSetting
  • [WindowsSettingInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of windowsSettingInstance