# Purchasing Reserved Instances (console)


The console lets you view your existing Reserved Instances and purchase new ones.

**To purchase a reservation**

1. Go to [https://aws.amazon.com](https://aws.amazon.com), and then choose **Sign In to the Console**.

1. Under **Analytics**, choose **Amazon OpenSearch Service**.

1. Choose **Reserved Instance Leases** from the navigation pane.

   On this page, you can view your existing reservations. If you have many reservations, you can filter them to more easily identify and view a particular reservation.
**Tip**  
If you don't see the **Reserved Instance Leases** link, [create a domain](createupdatedomains.md) in the AWS Region.

1. Choose **Order Reserved Instance**.

1. Provide a unique and descriptive name.

1. Choose an instance type and the number of instances. For guidance, see [Sizing Amazon OpenSearch Service domains](sizing-domains.md).

1. Choose a term length and payment option. Review the payment details carefully.

1. Choose **Next**.

1. Review the purchase summary carefully. Purchases of Reserved Instances are non-refundable.

1. Choose **Order**.