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articles/active-directory/verifiable-credentials/how-to-opt-out.md

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ms.service: active-directory
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.subservice: verifiable-credentials
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ms.date: 04/01/2021
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ms.date: 02/08/2022
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ms.author: barclayn
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#Customer intent: As an administrator, I am looking for information to help me disable
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials is currently in public preview.
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> This preview version is provided without a service level agreement, and it's not recommended for production workloads. Certain features might not be supported or might have constrained capabilities.
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> This preview version is provided without a service level agreement, and it's not recommended for production workloads. Certain features might not be supported or might have constrained capabilities.
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> For more information, see [Supplemental Terms of Use for Microsoft Azure Previews](https://azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/preview-supplemental-terms/).
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## Prerequisites
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- Complete verifiable credentials onboarding.
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## Potential reasons for opting out
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## When do you need to opt out?
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At this time, we don't have the ability to make modifications to the domain information. As a result, if you make a mistake or decide that you want to make a change, there is no other option available besides opting out and starting again.
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Opting out is a one-way operation, after you opt-out your Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials environment will be reset. During the Public Preview opting out may be required to:
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- Enable new service capabilities.
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- Reset your service configuration.
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## The steps required
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## What happens to your data when you opt-out?
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1. From the Azure portal search for verifiable credentials.
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2. Choose **Settings** from the left side menu.
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3. Under the section, **Reset your organization**, select **Delete all credentials, and opt out of preview**.
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When you complete opting out of the Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials service, the following actions will take place:
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![settings reset org](media/how-to-opt-out/settings-reset.png)
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- The DID keys in Key Vault will be [soft deleted](../../key-vault/general/soft-delete-overview.md).
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- The issuer object will be deleted from our database.
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- The tenant identifier will be deleted from our database.
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- All of the verifiable credentials contracts will be deleted from our database.
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4. Read the warning message and to continue select **Delete and opt out**.
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Once an opt-out takes place, you won't be able to recover your DID or conduct any operations on your DID. This step is a one-way operation, and you need to opt in again, which results in a new environment being created.
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![settings delete and opt out](media/how-to-opt-out/delete-and-opt-out.png)
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## Effect on existing verifiable credentials
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You have now opted out of the Verifiable Credentials Preview. Keep reading to understand what is happening under the hood.
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All verifiable credentials already issued will continue to exist. They won't be cryptographically invalidated as your DID will remain resolvable through ION.
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However, when relying parties call the status API, they will always receive back a failure message.
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## What happens to your data?
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## How to opt-out from the Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials Public Preview?
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When you complete opting out of the Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials service, the following actions will take place:
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1. From the Azure portal search for verifiable credentials.
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2. Choose **Organization Settings** from the left side menu.
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3. Under the section, **Reset your organization**, select **Delete all credentials, and opt out of preview**.
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- The DID keys in Key Vault will be [soft deleted](../../key-vault/general/soft-delete-overview.md).
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- The issuer object will be deleted from our database.
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- The tenant identifer will be deleted from our database.
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- All of the contracts objects will be deleted from our database.
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:::image type="content" source="media/how-to-opt-out/settings-reset.png" alt-text="Section in settings that allows you to reset your organization":::
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Once an opt-out takes place, you will not be able to recover your DID or conduct any operations on your DID. This step is a one-way operation, and you need to opt in again, which results in a new DID being created.
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## Effect on existing verifiable credentials
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4. Read the warning message and to continue select **Delete and opt out**.
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All verifiable credentials already issued will continue to exist. They will not be cryptographically invalidated as your DID will remain resolvable through ION.
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However, when relying parties call the status API, they will always receive back a failure message.
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:::image type="content" source="media/how-to-opt-out/delete-and-opt-out.png" alt-text="settings delete and opt out":::
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## Next steps
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- Set up verifiable credentials on your [Azure tenant](get-started-verifiable-credentials.md)
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- Set up verifiable credentials on your [Azure tenant](verifiable-credentials-configure-tenant.md)
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