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Offboarding Defender for Endpoint
I was testing the onboard process in Intune Autopilot. So, I was using the same laptop to test it over and over. I had the onboarding script enabled which actually onboarded the device. But, when the...
You can try to offboard the device via the API. Pick thr device guid/id as shown in DFE.
Not sure if the correct post syntax is shown on the page below but should be a good starting point.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/offboard-machine-api?view=o365-worldwide
Not sure if the correct post syntax is shown on the page below but should be a good starting point.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/offboard-machine-api?view=o365-worldwide
- Old devices will remain in the device list, even if you offboard them.
The status will change to inactive after 7 days, and then they will remain there for the remainder of the data retention period of MDE.
This info is also available in the docs below.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/offboard-machines?view=o365-worldwide
