LICENSEWARE
KnowBe4 Rule

Archived users do not count against licensed seats

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind
Counting
Statement
Archiving a user removes them from the console and from phishing tests and training campaigns, and prevents them from being counted in licensed seats; archived users can be restored. Deleting a user permanently removes the user and all phishing and training history. Archiving leavers is the documented way to stay within the seat count while keeping history for reports.
Applies when
Cleaning up leavers before a renewal or usage review.
Applies to
KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training console.
Related metrics
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