Deleting a FileCloud User
As an administrator, you can delete a FileCloud user account.
When a user account is deleted
- By default, the user's data stored in My Files is deleted.
- The user can no longer log in via browser or connect using the Sync client or Drive client.
- The user's license account is released, and the available license count is incremented by 1.
- The user is removed from all shares.
- The user's workflows are deleted.
- Data shared by the user is no longer be available.
| Account Type | Effect |
|---|---|
| User with "Default Authentication" (Local User) | Local user account is deleted. |
| User with "AD or LDAP Authentication" | Only the FileCloud account will be deleted. No change will be done to the user in the AD or LDAP server. |
To move the user's data to a different user before deleting the account:
Use the admin portal to copy and move user files