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title: Delete directory users
description: You need to be either a Global Administrator. Identity Repository Administrator, or have at least User Manager entitlements to delete a directory user.
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revdate: December 9, 2021
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  before-you-begin: Before you begin
  about-this-task: About this task
  steps: Steps
  result: Result:
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# Delete directory users

## Before you begin

You need to be either a Global Administrator. Identity Repository Administrator, or have at least User Manager entitlements to delete a directory user.

## About this task

Deleting a user revokes the current user session and permanently removes them from the directory.

## Steps

1. Go to **Users > User Directory > Users**.

2. Click the down-arrow next to **Details** and click **Delete**.

   ### Result:

   The selected user is permanently removed from the directory.

3. Repeat these steps for any additional users to delete.