Delete a launch template - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
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Delete a launch template

If you no longer require a launch template, you can delete it. Deleting a launch template deletes all of its versions. To delete a specific version of a launch template, see Delete a launch template version.

When you delete a launch template, it doesn't affect any instances that you've launched from the launch template.

Console
To delete a launch template

  1. Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/ec2/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Launch Templates.

  3. Select the launch template and choose Actions, Delete template.

  4. Enter Delete to confirm deletion, and then choose Delete.

Amazon CLI
To delete a launch template

Use the delete-launch-template (Amazon CLI) command and specify the launch template.

aws ec2 delete-launch-template --launch-template-id lt-01238c059e3466abc
PowerShell
To delete a launch template

Use the Remove-EC2LaunchTemplate (Amazon Tools for PowerShell) command and specify the launch template. If -Force is omitted, PowerShell prompts for a confirmation.

Remove-EC2LaunchTemplate -LaunchTemplateId lt-0123456789example -Force