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-title: "Reassign ownership of a user's data to another user"
+title: "Reassign user data ownership"
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-h3. Step 3: Reassign data from the 'old user' to the new user and project
+h3. Step 3: Reassign data from the old user to the new user and project
The @user merge@ method reassigns data from the old user to the new user.
--new-owner-uuid=x1u39-j7d0g-mczqiguhil13083
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-After reassigning data, use "unsetup to deactivate the old user's account.":activation.html#deactivating_users
+After reassigning data, use @unsetup@ to deactivate the old user's account.
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+<pre>
+$ arv user unsetup --uuid=x1u39-tpzed-3kz0nwtjehhl0u4
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Note that authorization credentials (API tokens, ssh keys) are *not* transferred to the new user, as this would potentially give the old user access to the new user's account.