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diff --git a/doc/user/admin_area/moderate_users.md b/doc/user/admin_area/moderate_users.md index 53c08d8cbc1..dc6ff96c31f 100644 --- a/doc/user/admin_area/moderate_users.md +++ b/doc/user/admin_area/moderate_users.md @@ -171,8 +171,12 @@ Users can also be deactivated using the [GitLab API](../../api/users.md#deactiva > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/320875) in GitLab 14.0. -Administrators can enable automatic deactivation of users who have not signed in, or have no activity -in the last 90 days. To do this: +Administrators can enable automatic deactivation of users who either: + +- Were created more than a week ago and have not signed in. +- Have no activity in the last 90 days. + +To do this: 1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**. @@ -246,3 +250,33 @@ A banned user can be unbanned using the Admin Area. To do this: The user's state is set to active and they consume a [seat](../../subscriptions/self_managed/index.md#billable-users). + +### Delete a user + +Use the Admin Area to delete users. + +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users**. +1. Select the **Banned** tab. +1. Optional. Select a user. +1. Select the **{settings}** **User administration** dropdown list. +1. Select **Delete user**. +1. Type the username. +1. Select **Delete user**. + +NOTE: +You can only delete a user if there are inherited or direct owners of a group. You cannot delete a user if they are the only group owner. + +You can also delete a user and their contributions, such as merge requests, issues, and groups of which they are the only group owner. + +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users**. +1. Select the **Banned** tab. +1. Optional. Select a user. +1. Select the **{settings}** **User administration** dropdown list. +1. Select **Delete user and contributions**. +1. Type the username. +1. Select **Delete user and contributions**. + +NOTE: +Before 15.1, additionally groups of which deleted user were the only owner among direct members were deleted. |