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# Use `DeleteAssociation` with a CLI
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The following code examples show how to use `DeleteAssociation`.

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#### [ CLI ]

**AWS CLI**  
**Example 1: To delete an association using the association ID**  
The following `delete-association` example deletes the association for the specified association ID. There is no output if the command succeeds.  

```
aws ssm delete-association \
    --association-id "8dfe3659-4309-493a-8755-0123456789ab"
```
This command produces no output.  
For more information, see [Editing and creating a new version of an association](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/sysman-state-assoc-edit.html) in the *AWS Systems Manager User Guide*.  
**Example 2: To delete an association**  
The following `delete-association` example deletes the association between an instance and a document. There is no output if the command succeeds.  

```
aws ssm delete-association \
    --instance-id "i-1234567890abcdef0" \
    --name "AWS-UpdateSSMAgent"
```
This command produces no output.  
For more information, see [Working with associations in Systems Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-associations.html) in the *AWS Systems Manager User Guide*.  
+  For API details, see [DeleteAssociation](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ssm/delete-association.html) in *AWS CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example deletes the association between an instance and a document. There is no output if the command succeeds.**  

```
Remove-SSMAssociation -InstanceId "i-0cb2b964d3e14fd9f" -Name "AWS-UpdateSSMAgent"
```
+  For API details, see [DeleteAssociation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example deletes the association between an instance and a document. There is no output if the command succeeds.**  

```
Remove-SSMAssociation -InstanceId "i-0cb2b964d3e14fd9f" -Name "AWS-UpdateSSMAgent"
```
+  For API details, see [DeleteAssociation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)*. 

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