1. Service Accounts
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  1. Service Accounts

Delete a Service Account

This article explains how to delete a service account in the MSP Portal. Deleting a service account immediately revokes its API key and access.
Required Permissions
Only users with the Delete Service Account permission can delete SAs.
Deleting a service account is permanent and cannot be undone! Any integrations using the service account’s API key will stop working immediately.

Delete a Service Account#

To permanently remove a service account and revoke its automated access, follow the steps below:
MSP Portal
1
Sign in to the WatchDog MSP Portal
2
From the account context switcher, select the MSP Portal
3
From the Left Hand Navigation Menu, select Users
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Select the Service Accounts tab.
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(Optional) Under Node, select the node the user belongs under
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Locate the service account you want to delete.
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In the Actions column, click the ⋮ (Actions Menu).
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Select Delete.
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Confirm the deletion.
The service account is removed immediately, and its API key is revoked.
Modified at 2026-02-25 22:35:52
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