Copy-ready commandaz vm deallocate — Basic Usage
az vm deallocate -g rg-app-prod -n vm01Production warning
Resource start, stop, restart, create, and deallocate operations affect workloads.
Requirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Azure CLI
- Permissions
- Azure RBAC permissions vary
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic Usage
Use az vm deallocate for a standard administrative task.
az vm deallocate -g rg-app-prod -n vm01Original command
Deallocate an Azure virtual machine.
az vm deallocate -g rg-app-prod -n vm01Common errors
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