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# Deactivating a user

# Deactivate a user {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Deactivating a user verifies that they can't access the Discovery Console for OT.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to the Users page.
2. Next to the user you want to deactivate, select the Deactivate User icon ![]().
3. On the confirmation page, select Deactivate User.  

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