How to Delete Users in Microsoft Entra ID using Graph API

Опубликовано: 23 Май 2026
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🎥 In This Video:
Discover how to delete users efficiently using Microsoft Graph API in this step-by-step tutorial. Learn how to create a DELETE request, specify the user ID, and execute the deletion process. We'll also explore important considerations such as user recovery and permanent deletion.

🗑️ Deleting Users:
1. Create a DELETE request named 'Delete User' with the URL https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{user-id}.
2. Replace '{user-id}' with the actual ID of the user to be deleted.
3. Include 'Authorization' with 'Bearer' followed by your token in the Headers section.
4. Execute the request to delete the user, receiving a response with status code 204 indicating success.

🔍 Searching Users by User ID:
1. Review the process of searching for users by their User ID.
2. Understand the importance of accurate user identification in deletion operations.

🔄 User Recovery and Permanent Deletion:
1. Learn about the temporary storage of deleted users and the possibility of restoration within 30 days.
2. Understand the implications of permanent deletion after the recovery period.
3. Follow along with our tutorial to streamline user management tasks and ensure effective user deletion practices in your Microsoft Graph API integration.

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