Deactivate a Feature in SharePoint Online

SharePoint Online PowerShell to Disable Feature

#Load SharePoint Online CSOM Assemblies

Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\16\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll"

Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\16\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Runtime.dll"

 

#Function to Disable Feature in SharePoint Online

Function Disable-SPOFeature

{ 

    param ($SiteCollURL,$UserName,$Password,$FeatureGuid)

    Try 

    {     

        #Setup the context

        $Ctx = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($SiteCollURL)

        $Credentials = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($Username, $Password)

        $Ctx.Credentials = $Credentials

        $Site=$Ctx.Site

 

        #Check the Feature Status

        $FeatureStatus =  $Site.Features.GetById($FeatureGuid)

        $FeatureStatus.Retrieve("DefinitionId")

        $Ctx.Load($FeatureStatus)

        $Ctx.ExecuteQuery()

 

        #Deactivate the feature if its enabled

        if($FeatureStatus.DefinitionId -ne $null)

        {

            Write-Host "Disabling Feature $FeatureGuid..." -ForegroundColor Yellow

            $Site.Features.Remove($FeatureGuid, $true) | Out-Null

            $Ctx.ExecuteQuery()

            Write-Host "Feature has been disabled on site $SiteCollURL!" -ForegroundColor Green

        }

        else

        {

            Write-host "Feature is Not Active on the Site collection!" -ForegroundColor Red

        }

    } 

    Catch

    {

        write-host "Error: $($_.Exception.Message)" -foregroundcolor Red

    }

}

  

#Parameters to Activate Feature

$SiteCollURL = "SiteCollection URL"

$UserName = "UserName"

$Password = "Password goes here"

$FeatureGuid= [System.Guid] ("f6924d36-2fa8-4f0b-b16d-06b7250180fa") #Publishing Feature

$SecurePassword= ConvertTo-SecureString $Password –asplaintext –force  

 

#Disable Feature

Disable-SPOFeature -SiteCollURL $SiteCollURL -UserName $UserName -Password $SecurePassword -FeatureGuid $FeatureGuid