--- title: Deactivate the AIOps AI Specialist description: Deactivate the AIOps specialist to pause all its operations. Your configuration is preserved and you can reactivate it at any time. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management/deactivate-ai-specialist.html release: brazil topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-11-01" reading_time_minutes: 1 keywords: [deactivate, AI specialist, AIOps, NOC] breadcrumb: [AIOps AI Specialist, ITOM AIOps specialists, AI in ITOM AIOps, ITOM AIOps, IT Operations Management] --- # Deactivate the AIOps AI Specialist Deactivate the AIOps specialist to pause all its operations. Your configuration is preserved and you can reactivate it at any time. ## Before you begin - You're on the AIOps AI Specialist page and a profile is created for the AI Specialist. - Role required: evt\_mgmt\_admin or evt\_aiops\_manager **Note:** the evt\_mgmt\_admin or evt\_aiops\_manager user must be a member of a team the Specialist is assigned to, because otherwise deactivating is not be possible. ## Procedure 1. On the AIOps AI Specialist page, select **Tasks**. 2. Select the More actions icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-more-actions-aiops.png"\] Alt text: More actions icon\) and select **Deactivate**. \[Omitted image "ai-specialist-deactivation.png"\] Alt text: Deactivate AI Specialist The AI Specialist is deactivated. **Parent Topic:**[AIOps AI Specialist](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-operations-management/ai-specialist-aiops-overview.md)