---
title: "Remove-VBRCloudSubUser"
description: "This cmdlet removes a selected cloud subuser account from Veeam Backup & Replication. You can remove the subuser accounts of the following types: Simple cloud tenant accounts Cloud Director tenant accounts When you remove a subuser, all backups..."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/remove-vbrcloudsubuser.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam Cloud Connect > Veeam Cloud Connect Subusers > Remove-VBRCloudSubUser"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Remove-VBRCloudSubUser

## Short Description
Removes cloud subuser accounts.

**Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V

**Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Remove-VBRCloudSubUser -SubUser <IVBRCloudSubUser[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet removes a selected cloud subuser account from Veeam Backup & Replication. You can remove the subuser accounts of the following types:

- Simple cloud tenant accounts
- Cloud Director tenant accounts

When you remove a subuser, all backups stored on the cloud repository on this subuser are removed permanently. The parent cloud user cannot undo this operation. The resources associated with this subuser account becomes available for use by the cloud user.

## Parameters

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      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SubUser</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the array of cloud subusers you want to remove. The subusers can have different parents.</p><p>Accepts the <code>IVBRCloudSubUser[]</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrcloudsubuser.md"><code>Get-VBRCloudSubUser</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>IVBRCloudSubUser[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Confirm</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that the cmdlet will display a prompt that asks if you want to continue running the command.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: Microsoft PowerShell enables the <code>Confirm</code> parameter for this cmdlet by default. To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <code>Confirm:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">WhatIf</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that the cmdlet will write a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

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 Cloud Subuser

This example shows how to remove a cloud subuser.

```
$subuser = Get-VBRCloudSubUser -Name "Subuser 1"
Remove-VBRCloudSubUser -SubUser $subuser
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRCloudSubUser`](get-vbrcloudsubuser.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$subuser` variable.
2. Run the `Remove-VBRCloudSubUser` cmdlet. Set the `$subuser` variable as the `SubUser` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRCloudSubUser`](get-vbrcloudsubuser.md)