# Step 7: Delete the AWS resources created for this tutorial
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In the final step of [Getting Started Using Amazon MSK](getting-started.md), you delete the MSK cluster and the client machine that you created for this tutorial.

**To delete the resources using the AWS Management Console**Delete resources using the AWS Management Console

1. Open the Amazon MSK console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/).

1. Choose the name of your cluster. For example, **MSKTutorialCluster**.

1. Choose **Actions**, then choose **Delete**.

1. Open the Amazon EC2 console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/).

1. Choose the instance that you created for your client machine, for example, **MSKTutorialClient**.

1. Choose **Instance state**, then choose **Terminate instance**.

**To delete the IAM policy and role**Delete IAM policy and role

1. Open the IAM console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/).

1. On the navigation pane, choose **Roles**.

1. In the search box, enter the name of the IAM role that you created for this tutorial.

1. Choose the role. Then choose **Delete role**, and confirm the deletion.

1. On the navigation pane, choose **Policies**.

1. In the search box, enter the name of the policy that you created for this tutorial.

1. Choose the policy to open its summary page. On the policy's **Summary** page, choose **Delete policy**.

1. Choose **Delete**.