License cleanup

Find unused Microsoft 365 licenses tied to stale users, wrong tiers, and old access

VXSec reviews license assignment, user activity signals, stale accounts, offboarding leftovers, and obvious plan mismatch so you can reclaim seats and reduce recurring spend without guessing.

Fee Included in the $750 Microsoft 365 cleanup audit
Best fit Teams that added seats during growth and never cleaned them up
Output Reclaim, downgrade, remove, or verify recommendations

License waste usually follows access mess

Unused Microsoft 365 spend is often a symptom of old accounts and weak offboarding. A license-only report can miss the practical reason the license still exists. This audit connects license cleanup to account status, ownership, and access decisions.

  • Licensed accounts with little or no recent use that need confirmation.
  • Former employee and contractor accounts that still consume paid seats.
  • Users assigned higher-tier plans without an obvious need.
  • Shared or service-style accounts that should be reviewed before license changes.
  • Duplicate, redundant, or unclear subscriptions that deserve owner review.
  • Annualized savings estimates where pricing and seat counts are available.

What the report gives you

Each finding is written as an action, not a dashboard screenshot. You see which licenses look reclaimable, what needs verification, and what should not be removed until ownership or access dependencies are checked.

Reclaim

Seats linked to inactive, departed, duplicate, or unnecessary accounts.

Downgrade

Users who may not need the assigned tier, subject to confirmation by your team.

Verify

Ambiguous accounts where removal could break ownership, mail, or operational workflows.

Prevent

Offboarding and provisioning fixes that stop the same waste from returning.

Turn license cleanup into a short action list

The scope check confirms tenant size, license types, and whether adjacent SaaS licenses should be included.

Book a 15-minute scope check