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Remove-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob

SharePoint Online Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell Remove-*

Stops further processing of an apply file version policy job that is in progress for a SharePoint Embedded (SPE) container type. SharePoint Advanced Management license or Copilot license is required to run this cmdlet. > [!NOTE] > This feature is currently in preview and may not be available in your tenant.

Quick start script

# Remove-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob — quick start (serv365.ai)
# 1. Connect (app-only shown; interactive: omit the certificate parameters)
Connect-SPOService -Url https://$org-admin.sharepoint.com

# 2. Capture the current state first — you cannot roll back what you never recorded
$before = Get-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob
$before | Format-List

# 3. Make the change (dry run first)
Remove-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob -ContainerTypeId <Guid> -WhatIf
Remove-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob -ContainerTypeId <Guid>

# 4. Verify and diff
$after = Get-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob
Compare-Object ($before | Out-String) ($after | Out-String)

Syntax

Remove-SPOContainerTenantApplyFileVersionPolicyJob -ContainerTypeId <Guid> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (3)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-ContainerTypeId	Guid	yes	The ID of the SharePoint Embedded container type whose job is canceled.
-Confirm	SwitchParameter		Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
-WhatIf	SwitchParameter		Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

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