Disable-ADAccount

CautionDisable accounts

Disable-ADAccount -Identity <user>

Disables rather than deletes — the safe offboarding step, alongside group cleanup.

Examples

Disable-ADAccount -Identity taro.yamadaDisable a leaver

Syntax

Disable-ADAccount -Identity <sam> / Enable-ADAccount

Before you run it

Verify identity and approval first.

Related commands

Search-ADAccountFind problem accounts
net userUser account info/ops

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