atlas clusters delete

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Remove the specified cluster from your project.

The command prompts you to confirm the operation when you run the command without the --force option.

Deleting a cluster also deletes any backup snapshots for that cluster.

Syntax

atlas clusters delete <clusterName> [options]

Name	Type	Required	Description
clusterName	string	true	Name of the cluster to delete.

Name	Type	Required	Description
--force		false	Flag that indicates whether to skip the confirmation prompt before proceeding with the requested action.
-h, --help		false	help for delete
--projectId	string	false	Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.

Name	Type	Required	Description
-P, --profile	string	false	Human-readable label that identifies the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings. To learn about profiles for MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file.

# Remove a cluster named myCluster after prompting for a confirmation:
atlas clusters delete myCluster

# Remove a cluster named myCluster without requiring confirmation:
atlas clusters delete myCluster --force

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