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How do I remove a user from my organization?

Objective

This article explains how to release a managed user from your Twilio organization. Removing a user stops your organization managing them, but leaves their Twilio account access intact, it does not delete their user account.

 

Product

Twilio Organizations

 

Environment

Twilio Console

 

Procedure

  1. In the Twilio Console, select Settings in the left sidebar.
  2. Select Organization settings, then Users.
  3. Find the user, you can search by name or email address.
  4. Either select the actions menu at the end of their row and choose Remove user from the organization, or open the user's page and select Remove user from organization.
  5. The Remove user from organization? dialog explains what happens when you remove a user from your organization:
  6. The organization will no longer manage this user, but the user will still have access to their current accounts.
  7. This user will become an independent user.
  8. This user will lose any roles granted by the organization.
  9. Any account ownership will be automatically transferred to the owner of the organization.
  10. If single sign-on is enabled, this user will no longer be able to use it to log in.
  11. You can invite this user back into the organization at any time.
  12. Select Remove user.
  13. A confirmation appears telling you the user has been successfully removed from the organization and that the change will be reflected shortly.

 

Additional Information

  • Removing a user is reversible, you can invite them back into the organization at any time.
  • Remove user from the organization is not offered for the organization owner or for your own account.
  • The removal is processed in the background. If it is still running when the page stops waiting, a message tells you it is still in progress; if the change does not appear after a few minutes, try again.
  • If the removal fails, the dialog stays open so you can retry.
  • Select Cancel to close the dialog without removing anyone.
  • To permanently delete a user and their data rather than release them, see the article on deleting a user from your organization.

 

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