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How to Delete Vultr Account Users

Updated on November 27, 2024

Deleting a user removes the user's sign-in information and permissions from your Vultr account. After removing an account, users can no longer log in or access any resources. This action is important if a user has left your organization.

Follow this guide to delete users using the Vultr Customer Portal, API, and CLI.

  • Vultr Customer Portal
  • Vultr API
  • Vultr CLI

  1. Navigate to Account and select Users under OTHER.

  2. Identify the user from the list.

    Users List

  3. Click the Delete User icon to remove the user.

    User Details

  1. Send a GET request to the Get Users endpoint to view all users and note the user ID.

    console 
    $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/users" \
    -X GET \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}"

  2. Send a DELETE request to the Delete User endpoint and specify the user ID to delete the user.

    console 
    $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/users/{user-id}" \
    -X DELETE \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}"

  1. List all users and note the user ID.

    console 
    $ vultr-cli users list

  2. Delete the user by specifying the user ID.

    console 
    $ vultr-cli users delete user_id

    Run vultr-cli users delete --help to view all options.