> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Deleting a Compute virtual machine

When you delete a virtual machine (VM), Compute doesn't automatically delete its disks and shared filesystems. To stop being charged for volumes you no longer need, [delete them separately](../storage/manage#how-to-delete-a-volume).

<Tabs group="interfaces">
  <Tab title="Web console">
    1. In the sidebar, go to <Icon icon="https://mintcdn.com/nebius-ai-cloud/1Ha0sWR6e1mnIaHS/_assets/sidebar/compute.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=1Ha0sWR6e1mnIaHS&q=85&s=b91340217b08a1456d88ae0347f281d1" width="16" height="16" data-path="_assets/sidebar/compute.svg" /> **Compute** → **Virtual machines**.
    2. Click the virtual machine you want to delete.
    3. On the VM page, go to the **Settings** tab.
    4. Click **Delete virtual machine**.
    5. In the window that opens, confirm the deletion.
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="CLI">
    1. Get the ID of the virtual machine you want to delete:

       ```bash theme={null}
       nebius compute instance list
       ```

    2. Delete the virtual machine:

       ```bash theme={null}
       nebius compute instance delete <VM_ID>
       ```
  </Tab>
</Tabs>