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