Delete SharePoint Sub sites

Question

Hi All,

I have power shell code to delete SharePoint Sub sites. But this code delete the site perminantly. But i want to go site into Recycle Bin once delete the site.

 

Can you please change below my scrript?

 

#Variables for Processingn

$SiteUrl = "https://tenant.sharepoint"

$UserName="test @gmail.com"

$Password ="********"

try{

#Setup Credentials to connect

$Credentials = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($UserName,(ConvertTo-SecureString $Password -AsPlainText -Force))

$context = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($SiteUrl)

$context.Credentials = $credentials

#get the subsite

$web = $context.Web

$context.Load($web)

$context.ExecuteQuery()

#Delete subsite

$web.DeleteObject()

$context.ExecuteQuery()

Write-Host "SubSite Deleted:" $web.Title -foregroundcolor Green

}

catch{

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

}

 

Best regards