---
title: "Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestore"
description: "This cmdlet stops an Entra ID tenant restore session. Use this cmdlet when you do not plan to restore any tenant data."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/stop-vbrentraidtenantrestore.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Microsoft EntraID Support > Item Data Recovery > Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestore"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestore

## Short Description
Stops a Microsoft Entra ID tenant restore session.

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

## Syntax
```
Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestore -Session <VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession> [-Graceful] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet stops an Entra ID tenant restore session. Use this cmdlet when you do not plan to restore any tenant data.

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <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">Graceful</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that the cmdlet will stop the session gracefully.</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">Session</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the session launched to restore a tenant. The cmdlet will stop this session.</p><p>Accepts the <code>VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession</code> object. To create this object, run the <a href="start-vbrentraidtenantrestore.md"><code>Start-VBREntraIDTenantRestore</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><a href="vbrentraidtenantrestoresession.md"><code>VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession</code></a></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</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
### Stopping Entra ID Tenant Restore Session

This example shows how to stop a tenant restore session.

```
$backup = Get-VBREntraIDTenantBackup -Name "Tenant backup"
$tenantRestoreSession = Start-VBREntraIDTenantRestore -Backup $backup
...
Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestore -Session $tenantRestoreSession -Graceful
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBREntraIDTenantBackup`](get-vbrentraidtenantbackup.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$backup` variable.
2. Run the [`Start-VBREntraIDTenantRestore`](start-vbrentraidtenantrestore.md) cmdlet. Set the `$backup` variable as the `Backup` parameter value. Save the result to the `$tenantRestoreSession` variable.
3. Run the `Stop-VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession` cmdlet. Set the `$tenantRestoreSession` variable as the `Session` parameter value. Provide the `Graceful` parameter.

:::

## Related Commands

- [`Get-VBREntraIDTenantBackup`](get-vbrentraidtenantbackup.md)
- [`Start-VBREntraIDTenantRestore`](start-vbrentraidtenantrestore.md)