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docs: Add user guide for *Deactivate or reactivate a user* feature docs: Add user guide for *Deactivate or reactivate a user* feature
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# Deactivate or reactivate a user
docs: Create and use *Administrator only feature* macro.
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{!admin-only.md!}
{!follow-steps.md!} deactivate or reactivate any user's account in your
organization.
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## Deactivate a user
Rename "Administration" to "Organization" in the settings UI. This better sets expectatations for the fact that in Zulip, the Organization settings UI is available read-only to non-administrator users. Tweaked by tabbott to update some additional references.
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To properly remove a user’s access to a Zulip organization, it does
not suffice to change their password or deactivate their account in an
email system, since neither of those actions prevents authentication
with the user’s API key or any API keys of the bots the user has
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created.
Rename "Administration" to "Organization" in the settings UI. This better sets expectatations for the fact that in Zulip, the Organization settings UI is available read-only to non-administrator users. Tweaked by tabbott to update some additional references.
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Instead, you should deactivate the user’s account using the Zulip
**Manage organization** interface; this will also automatically
deactivate any bots the user has created.
{!go-to-the.md!} [Users](/#organization/user-list-admin)
user docs: Add *Administration* macro to *Deactivate or reactivate a user* doc.
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{!admin.md!}
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user docs: Add *Administration* macro to *Deactivate or reactivate a user* doc.
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4. Click the **Deactivate** button to the right of the user account that you
want to deactivate.
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user docs: Add *Administration* macro to *Deactivate or reactivate a user* doc.
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4. After clicking the **Deactivate** button, a modal window titled
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**Deactivate (user's email address)** will appear.
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5. To confirm the deactivation of the user's account, click the **Deactivate now**
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button. Please note that any bots that the user maintains will be
disabled.
6. After clicking the **Deactivate now** button, the button will transform into
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a **Reactivate** button, and the **Make admin** button will also
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disappear, confirming the success of the account's deactivation.
The user will be logged out immediately and returned to the Zulip login page
and will not be able to log back in.
## Reactivate a user
docs: Ban the term realm from user documentation. Fixes #3031.
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Zulip organization administrators can choose to reactivate a user's deactivated account
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by following the following steps.
Rename "Administration" to "Organization" in the settings UI. This better sets expectatations for the fact that in Zulip, the Organization settings UI is available read-only to non-administrator users. Tweaked by tabbott to update some additional references.
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{!go-to-the.md!} [Deactivated users](/#organization/deactivated-users-admin)
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{!admin.md!}
docs: Add user guide for *Deactivate or reactivate a user* feature docs: Add user guide for *Deactivate or reactivate a user* feature
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user docs: Add *Administration* macro to *Deactivate or reactivate a user* doc.
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4. Click the **Reactivate** button to the right of the user account that you
want to reactivate.
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5. After clicking the **Reactivate** button, the button will transform into a
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**Deactivate** button, confirming the success of the account's reactivation.