Using one of the search methods described in Searching for Patient Profiles, display the patient profile you want to update on the View/Edit page.
In the EUID tree in the left portion of the page, highlight the EUID number of the patient profile.
Click Deactivate EUID=EUID_number, where EUID_number is the EUID of the patient profile to deactivate.
In the upper right section of the page, click Commit.
The profile is deactivated in the database and the EUID appears in fuchsia with a tilde (~) next to it.