Avanan: Office 365 - Manually Removing Avanan

Step 1. Removing the Admin User

• This might not be necessary depending on when Avanan was integrated with the 365 environment. Avanan no longer creates an admin user as of Early/Mid 2022.
• If you do not see an Avanan user, move on to step 2.

1. Go to “Active users” in admin console:

2. delete admin user:

Step 2. Rules

1. Go to “Admin Center” → Exchange.
2. Mail flow → rules
3. You should delete 3 rules (in case you have created inline rule):
   1. Avanan - Protect
   2. Avanan - Junk Filter
   3. Avanan - Whitelist

Step 3. Connectors

1. In “mail flow” → connectors, you should delete 3 connectors (or 2 if you didn't create an inline rule):
   1. Avanan Inbound.
   2. Avanan Outbound (is created when you create inline rule).
   3. Avanan Journaling Outbound.

Step 4. Journal rule

1. Go to “Compliance management” → Journal rule:

2. Delete journal report email:

3. Delete Avanan - Monitor rule:

Step 5. Connection filter

1. Go to protection → Connection filter

2. Open “Default” rule, and from connection filtering delete the IP address.