Deactivate a user

{generate_api_description(/users/{user_id}:delete)}

Usage examples

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{generate_code_example(python)|/users/{user_id}:delete|example}

{tab|curl}

{generate_code_example(curl)|/users/{user_id}:delete|example}

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{generate_api_arguments_table|zulip.yaml|/users/{user_id}:delete}

A typical successful JSON response may look like:

{generate_code_example|/users/{user_id}:delete|fixture(200)}

An example JSON error response when attempting to deactivate the only organization owner in an organization:

{generate_code_example|/users/{user_id}:delete|fixture(400)}