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Deleting a queue

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Deleting a queue - MediaConvert

You can delete any queue other than the default queue. You can't delete a queue that contains unprocessed jobs. The following tabs show how to delete an on-demand queue.

Console

To delete an on-demand queue by using the MediaConvert console:

  1. Open the Queues page in the MediaConvert console.

  2. Select the queue.

  3. Choose Delete queue.

AWS CLI

The following delete-queue example deletes on-demand queue.

aws mediaconvert delete-queue \
	--name Queue1

For more information about how to delete an on-demand queue by using the AWS CLI, see the AWS CLI Command Reference.

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To delete an on-demand queue by using the MediaConvert console:

  1. Open the Queues page in the MediaConvert console.

  2. Select the queue.

  3. Choose Delete queue.

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