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# Delete Snapshot

This guide describes how to delete an instance snapshot.

* Open the **Images** menu, then go to the **Snapshot** page.

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* &#x20;In the snapshot list, locate the snapshot that you want to delete. In the **Action** column, click **More**, then select **Delete**.

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* A confirmation pop-up will appear asking whether you want to delete the snapshot. Click **Yes** to continue the deletion process or click **Cancel** to cancel the action.

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* The system will start deleting the snapshot and display the deletion process in the notification panel.

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* If the process is successful, a notification will appear displaying the message "**Snapshot has been successfully deleted**".

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