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Exclude Users From Delve and SharePoint Online People Search

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Tania Menice
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Mar 12, 2018
In support, we receive requests from time to time for information on how-to configure SharePoint People search and Delve results so that specific users do not appear in search results. Many admins wa...
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Tania Menice
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Nov 08, 2018

scursio Yes it still works for hiding users from SharePoint People Search (classic experience), I helped a customer through the process a few weeks ago.  It is still limited to only synced users (not cloud only accounts). I checked with the Delve team and there are some updates that are occurring within Delve that could result in the users being returned in search. I am planning on updating the blog to reflect that.