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aws ec2 stop-instances — Disable pager

Run the AWS CLI command without opening the result pager. Base task: Stop an EC2 instance.

Copy-ready commandaws ec2 stop-instances — Disable pager
aws ec2 stop-instances --instance-ids i-0123456789abcdef0 --no-cli-pager
Production warning

Start, stop, reboot, sync --delete, and write operations can affect production resources.

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
AWS CLI v2
Permissions
AWS IAM permissions vary
Last reviewed
2026-08-01

Examples

Disable pager

Run the AWS CLI command without opening the result pager.

aws ec2 stop-instances --instance-ids i-0123456789abcdef0 --no-cli-pager

Common errors

Command or option not supported

Confirm the installed platform version supports the base command and the added output or wrapper option.

Access denied or insufficient privileges

Run with the administrative role or delegated permission required by the underlying command.