--- title: "Remove-VBRAzureAccount" description: "This cmdlet removes Microsoft Azure accounts added to Veeam Backup & Replication. When you remove an account, it is not deleted from your subscription. You stop managing it with Veeam Backup & Replication." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/remove-vbrazureaccount.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Backup Infrastructure > Cloud Credentials > Microsoft Azure Accounts > Managing Azure Compute Account > Remove-VBRAzureAccount" dateModified: "2026-08-19" --- # Remove-VBRAzureAccount ## Short Description Removes Microsoft Azure accounts from Veeam Backup & Replication. **Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V **Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License ## Syntax ``` Remove-VBRAzureAccount -Account [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [] ``` ## Detailed Description This cmdlet removes Microsoft Azure accounts added to Veeam Backup & Replication. When you remove an account, it is not deleted from your subscription. You stop managing it with Veeam Backup & Replication. ::: important This cmdlet does not support Microsoft Azure accounts with the Azure Service Manager type of a subscription (ASM, also known as a "classic" type subscription). ::: ## Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Account

Specifies the array of accounts you want to remove.

Accepts the VBRAzureAccount[] object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRAzureAccount cmdlet.

VBRAzureAccount[]

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

Confirm

Defines whether the cmdlet displays a prompt that asks if the user is sure that they want to continue.

Note: Microsoft PowerShell enables the Confirm parameter for this cmdlet by default. To disable this option, set the parameter value to $false. That is, Confirm:$false.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

WhatIf

Defines whether the cmdlet writes a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

`` This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7). ## Examples ::: example ### Removing Microsoft Azure Account This example shows how to remove an account named `RestoreToAzure@Veeam.com`. ``` $account = Get-VBRAzureAccount -Name "RestoreToAzure@Veeam.com" Remove-VBRAzureAccount -Account $account ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Run the [`Get-VBRAzureAccount`](get-vbrazureaccount.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save it to the `$account` variable. 2. Run the `Remove-VBRAzureAccount` cmdlet. Set the `$account` variable as the `Account` parameter value. ::: ## Related Commands [`Get-VBRAzureAccount`](get-vbrazureaccount.md)