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# SignoutUser

> IXtfUserClient::SignoutUser

Signs out a user, specified by email address.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
public:
HRESULT SignoutUser(
         LPCWSTR userName
)  
```

### Parameters

*userName*\
Type: LPCWSTR

The email address of the user.

### Return value

Type: HRESULT

HRESULT success or error code.

## Remarks

The *userName* value is the `pszEmailAddress` member of the [XTF\_USER\_DATA](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/structures/XTF_USER_DATA-xtfuser-xbox-windows-t.md) object that describes the user.

To sign out a user by specifying a user ID, use [SignoutUserId](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signoutuserid-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md).

To sign in a user, use [SigninUser](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signinuser-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md) or [SigninUserId](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signinuserid-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md).

## Requirements

**Header:** xtfuser.h

**Library:** xtfuser.lib

**Supported platforms:** Windows (for XBOX console tools)

## See also

[IXtfUserClient interface](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-t.md)


## Related topics

- [SignoutUserId](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signoutuserid-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md)
- [SigninUser](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signinuser-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md)
- [SigninUserId](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/methods/signinuserid-ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-m.md)
- [IXtfUserClient Interface (Interface contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfuser/classes/IXtfUserClient/ixtfuserclient-xtfuser-xbox-windows-t.md)
- [Manage user accounts (wduser.exe)](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/console_commandlinetools/wduser.md)