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

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#### [ CLI ]

**AWS CLI**  
**Example 1: To cancel a Spot fleet request and terminate the associated instances**  
The following `cancel-spot-fleet-requests` example cancels a Spot Fleet request and terminates the associated On-Demand Instances and Spot Instances.  

```
aws ec2 cancel-spot-fleet-requests \
    --spot-fleet-request-ids sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE \
    --terminate-instances
```
Output:  

```
{
    "SuccessfulFleetRequests": [
        {
            "SpotFleetRequestId": "sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE",
            "CurrentSpotFleetRequestState": "cancelled_terminating",
            "PreviousSpotFleetRequestState": "active"
        }
    ],
    "UnsuccessfulFleetRequests": []
}
```
**Example 2: To cancel a Spot fleet request without terminating the associated instances**  
The following `cancel-spot-fleet-requests` example cancels a Spot Fleet request without terminating the associated On-Demand Instances and Spot Instances.  

```
aws ec2 cancel-spot-fleet-requests \
    --spot-fleet-request-ids sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE \
    --no-terminate-instances
```
Output:  

```
{
    "SuccessfulFleetRequests": [
        {
            "SpotFleetRequestId": "sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE",
            "CurrentSpotFleetRequestState": "cancelled_running",
            "PreviousSpotFleetRequestState": "active"
        }
    ],
    "UnsuccessfulFleetRequests": []
}
```
For more information, see [Cancel a Spot Fleet request](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/cancel-spot-fleet.html) in the *Amazon EC2 User Guide*.  
+  For API details, see [CancelSpotFleetRequests](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/cancel-spot-fleet-requests.html) in *AWS CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example cancels the specified Spot fleet request and terminates the associated Spot instances.**  

```
Stop-EC2SpotFleetRequest -SpotFleetRequestId sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE -TerminateInstance $true
```
**Example 2: This example cancels the specified Spot fleet request without terminating the associated Spot instances.**  

```
Stop-EC2SpotFleetRequest -SpotFleetRequestId sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE -TerminateInstance $false
```
+  For API details, see [CancelSpotFleetRequests](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example cancels the specified Spot fleet request and terminates the associated Spot instances.**  

```
Stop-EC2SpotFleetRequest -SpotFleetRequestId sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE -TerminateInstance $true
```
**Example 2: This example cancels the specified Spot fleet request without terminating the associated Spot instances.**  

```
Stop-EC2SpotFleetRequest -SpotFleetRequestId sfr-73fbd2ce-aa30-494c-8788-1cee4EXAMPLE -TerminateInstance $false
```
+  For API details, see [CancelSpotFleetRequests](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)*. 

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For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see [Create Amazon EC2 resources using an AWS SDK](sdk-general-information-section.md). This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.