Use DeleteVpc with an Amazon SDK or CLI - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
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Use DeleteVpc with an Amazon SDK or CLI

The following code examples show how to use DeleteVpc.

CLI
Amazon CLI

To delete a VPC

This example deletes the specified VPC. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.

Command:

aws ec2 delete-vpc --vpc-id vpc-a01106c2

  • For API details, see DeleteVpc in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example deletes the specified VPC. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter.

Remove-EC2Vpc -VpcId vpc-12345678

Output:

Confirm
Are you sure you want to perform this action?
Performing operation "Remove-EC2Vpc (DeleteVpc)" on Target "vpc-12345678".
[Y] Yes  [A] Yes to All  [N] No  [L] No to All  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"):

  • For API details, see DeleteVpc in Amazon Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference.

For a complete list of Amazon SDK developer guides and code examples, see Create Amazon EC2 resources using an Amazon SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.