Deleting a private endpoint in Azure is crucial when managing Azure network resources and security. In this article, I will walk you through the quick approaches to do this task.
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Delete Private Endpoint Azure
Let us deep dive into 2 simple approaches to do this.
- Approach-1: Using Azure Portal
- Approach-2: Using PowerShell
Approach-1: Using Azure Portal
Follow the below steps
1. Log in to the Azure Portal.
2. Search for private endpoint and then click on the search result Private endpoints as shown below.

3. Click on the Private endpoints link from the left navigation. Then click on the name of the endpoint that you wish to delete.

4. On the private endpoint page, click on the Delete button, as highlighted in the screenshot below.

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5. Click on the Yes button, as shown in the screenshot below, to confirm the deletion process, and you are done.

Approach-2: Using PowerShell
You can use the Azure PowerShell command below to delete the private endpoint in Azure.
Remove-AzPrivateEndpoint -Name azurelessonspe -ResourceGroupName newresgroup -ForceAfter executing the above PowerShell command, I got the expected output, and the private endpoint was deleted successfully. Check out the screenshot below.

Then I verified in the Azure Portal, and you can see that the Resource is not found now and has been deleted successfully. you can see it below.

Conclusion
Deleting private endpoints in Azure is important for developers to manage secure and well-managed cloud infrastructures. Using the information in this article, you can use Azure Portal and PowerShell to achieve this task.
You may also like following the articles below.
- How to create Private endpoint in Azure
- How To Create Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
- How To Restore Deleted Storage Account In Azure

I am Rajkishore, and I am a Microsoft Certified IT Consultant. I have over 14 years of experience in Microsoft Azure and AWS, with good experience in Azure Functions, Storage, Virtual Machines, Logic Apps, PowerShell Commands, CLI Commands, Machine Learning, AI, Azure Cognitive Services, DevOps, etc. Not only that, I do have good real-time experience in designing and developing cloud-native data integrations on Azure or AWS, etc. I hope you will learn from these practical Azure tutorials. Read more.
