**To delete an IAM user** The following ``delete-user`` command removes the IAM user named ``Bob`` from the current account:: aws iam delete-user --user-name Bob For more information, see `Deleting a User from Your AWS Account`_ in the *Using IAM* guide. .. _`Deleting a User from Your AWS Account`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/Using_DeletingUserFromAccount.html