Does Deleting a User Remove Their Registered Device? Does Deleting a User Remove Their Registered Device?

Does Deleting a User Remove Their Registered Device?

Vonage API Support

Question

Does Deleting a User Remove Their Registered Device?

Applies To

  • Voice API

  • Client SDK

Answer

Yes. When you delete a user using the DELETE https://api.nexmo.com/v1/users/:id endpoint, it also deletes all devices (device ID and associated device token) that are registered for that user.

Additional Information

If you want to remove only the devices associated with a user — without deleting the user itself — you can follow the steps in the below article:

How to Fix Device Registration Failure Due to Max Devices Limit