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# Deactivate

## Overview

Deactivates an account user

### Syntax

Deactivate()

## Example

This sample code initializes a specific account and deactivates that account.

```
var acctUser = AccountUser.Init('myAccountUser', 123456789);
var status = acctUser.Deactivate();
```

You can’t delete an account user via server-side JavaScript.