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

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#### [ CLI ]

**AWS CLI**  
**To deregister an AMI**  
This example deregisters the specified AMI. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.  
Command:  

```
aws ec2 deregister-image --image-id ami-4fa54026
```
+  For API details, see [DeregisterImage](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/deregister-image.html) in *AWS CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example deregisters the specified AMI.**  

```
Unregister-EC2Image -ImageId ami-12345678
```
+  For API details, see [DeregisterImage](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example deregisters the specified AMI.**  

```
Unregister-EC2Image -ImageId ami-12345678
```
+  For API details, see [DeregisterImage](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.