If you no longer require a launch template, you can delete it. Deleting a launch template deletes all of its versions. If you only want to delete a specific version of a launch template, you can do so while retaining the other versions of the launch template.
Deleting a launch template or launch template version doesn't affect any instances that you've launched from the launch template.
Delete a launch template
and all of its versions
If you no longer require a launch template, including all of its versions, you can delete the launch template. Deleting a launch template deletes all of its versions.
To delete a launch template and all its versions
Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/
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In the navigation pane, choose Launch Templates.
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Select the launch template and choose Actions, Delete template.
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Enter
Deleteto confirm deletion, and then choose Delete.
Delete a launch template
version
If you no longer require a launch template version, you can delete it.
Considerations
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You can't replace the version number after you delete it.
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You can't delete the default version of the launch template; you must first assign a different version as the default. If the default version is the only version for the launch template, you must delete the entire launch template.
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When using the console, you can delete one launch template version at a time. When using the AWS CLI, you can delete up to 200 launch template versions in a single request. To delete more than 200 versions in a single request, you can delete the launch template, which also deletes all of its versions.
To delete a launch template version
Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/
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In the navigation pane, choose Launch Templates.
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Select the launch template and choose Actions, Delete template version.
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Select the version to delete and choose Delete.
