Restore Deleted User

Problem statement

The wrong user has accidentally been deleted in an Auth0 connection.
Here are the details of the deleted user:

Is it possible to restore this user?

Solution

Deleted Users cannot be Restored

Once a user has been deleted, it is not possible to recover that user account.

  • It is not possible for a Dashboard member (administrator) to recover the deleted user through use of either the dashboard or the Management API
  • Auth0 is unable to recover a deleted user on behalf of a customer, as described in the list of Operational Policies - Unsupported Requests

Safeguarding against accidental User Deletion
It is recommended to perform regular backups of all user accounts that are stored in Auth0 Database Connections

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