# Delete a host
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You can use the Developer Tools console or the **delete-host** command in the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) to delete a host.

**Topics**
+ [Delete a host (console)](#connections-host-delete-console)
+ [Delete a host (CLI)](#connections-host-delete-cli)

## Delete a host (console)
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**To delete a host**



1. Open the Developer Tools console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/settings/connections](https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/settings/connections).

1. Choose the **Hosts** tab. In **Name**, choose the name of the host you want to delete. 

1. Choose **Delete**.

1. Enter **delete** in the field to confirm, and then choose **Delete**.
**Important**  
This action cannot be undone.

## Delete a host (CLI)
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You can use the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) to delete a host.

To do this, use the **delete-host** command.

**Important**  
Before you can delete a host, you must delete all connections associated with the host.  
After you run the command, the host is deleted. No confirmation dialog box is displayed.

**To delete a host**
+ Open a terminal (Linux, macOS, or Unix) or command prompt (Windows). Use the AWS CLI to run the **delete-host** command, specifying the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the host that you want to delete.

  ```
  aws codeconnections delete-host --host-arn "arn:aws:codeconnections:us-west-2:account_id:host/My-Host-28aef605"
  ```

  This command returns nothing.