DockerCLI/docs/reference/commandline/volume_rm.md

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title: "volume rm"
description: "the volume rm command description and usage"
keywords: "volume, rm"
---
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# volume rm
```markdown
Usage: docker volume rm [OPTIONS] VOLUME [VOLUME...]
Remove one or more volumes
Aliases:
rm, remove
Options:
-f, --force Force the removal of one or more volumes
--help Print usage
```
## Description
Remove one or more volumes. You cannot remove a volume that is in use by a container.
## Examples
```bash
$ docker volume rm hello
hello
```
## Related commands
* [volume create](volume_create.md)
* [volume inspect](volume_inspect.md)
* [volume ls](volume_ls.md)
* [volume prune](volume_prune.md)
* [Understand Data Volumes](https://docs.docker.com/engine/tutorials/dockervolumes/)