---
title: "Delete a monitored user"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/{id}"
tags: ["Security Entity Analytics API"]
---

# Delete a monitored user

`DELETE /api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/{id}`

**Spaces method and path for this operation:**

<div><span class="operation-verb delete">delete</span>&nbsp;<span class="operation-path">/s/{space_id}/api/entity_analytics/monitoring/users/{id}</span></div>

Refer to [Spaces](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/manage-spaces) for more information.

Removes a privileged user from monitoring by their document ID.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

User deleted successfully

- object
  - `acknowledged` boolean — Indicates if the deletion was successful
  - `message` string — A message providing additional information about the deletion status

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