# Unsharing your directory
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Use the following procedure to unshare an AWS Managed Microsoft AD directory.

**To unshare your directory**

1. In the [AWS Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/) navigation pane, under **Active Directory**, select **Directories**.

1. Choose the directory ID of the AWS Managed Microsoft AD directory that you want to unshare.

1. On the **Directory details** page, do one of the following:
   + If you have multiple Regions showing under **Multi-Region replication**, select the Region where you want to unshare your directory, and then choose the **Scale & share** tab. For more information, see [Primary vs additional Regions](multi-region-global-primary-additional.md).
   + If you do not have any Regions showing under **Multi-Region replication**, choose the **Scale & share** tab.

1. In the **Shared directories** section, select the shared directory you want to unshare, choose **Actions**, and then choose **Unshare**.

1. In the **Unshare directory** dialog box, choose **Unshare**.