{"id":1119,"date":"2014-06-25T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2014\/06\/25\/powertip-remove-user-from-lync-server-2013-with-powershell\/"},"modified":"2014-06-25T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-remove-user-from-lync-server-2013-with-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-remove-user-from-lync-server-2013-with-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Remove User from Lync Server 2013 with PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summary<\/b>: Learn how to use -whatif<\/b> to safely remove a user from Lync Server 2013.<\/p>\n

\"Hey, I need to remove users from Lync by using PowerShell, but I'm a bit nervous.
          Is there some kind of built-in test mode in Lync?<\/p>\n

\"Hey, Use the -whatif <\/b>parameter when you disable the user to show what will happen
          without actually changing the system, for example:<\/p>\n

Disable-CSUser –identity 'Zaphod Beeblebrox' –whatif<\/p>\n

\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summary: Learn how to use -whatif to safely remove a user from Lync Server 2013.  I need to remove users from Lync by using PowerShell, but I'm a bit nervous.           Is there some kind of built-in test mode in Lync?  Use the -whatif parameter when you disable the user to show what will happen    […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[56,356,154,45],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-guest-blogger","tag-powertip","tag-sean-kearney","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"

Summary: Learn how to use -whatif to safely remove a user from Lync Server 2013.  I need to remove users from Lync by using PowerShell, but I'm a bit nervous.           Is there some kind of built-in test mode in Lync?  Use the -whatif parameter when you disable the user to show what will happen    […]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}