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title: "Deactivate a Desk Phone in 8x8 Admin Console"
slug: "deactivate-a-desk-phone-in-8x8-admin-console"
updated: 2026-05-17T16:46:08Z
published: 2026-05-21T21:27:17Z
canonical: "help.8x8.com/deactivate-a-desk-phone-in-8x8-admin-console"
---

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# Deactivate a Desk Phone in 8x8 Admin Console

## Objective

Deactivating a device in Admin Console.

## Applies To

- Admin Console
- Devices

## Procedure

1. Log in to [**Admin Console**](https://login.8x8.com/).
2. Select **Users**.
3. To the right of the desired user, select Edit (pencil icon).
4. Go to **Voice Basic Settings***.*
5. To the right of the user's listed device, select **Deactivate**.

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### Additional Information:

****Question**: How do I delete a device from Admin Console?**

**Answer**: Devices can only be deactivated in Admin Console, not deleted.