How To Remove/Delete All The Docker Containers
The following steps guide you how to delete all the docker containers:
Note: Ensure to have many containers available in running state to understand this concept clearly.
Step 1: Stop The all the running docker containers with this command:
docker stop `docker ps -q`
(or)
docker stop $(docker ps -aq)
Step 2: Use the following command to delete all the containers:
docker rm `docker ps -aq`
(or)
docker rm $(docker ps -aq)
- The following screenshot illustrates clearly about the removing all the containers and printing removed container ids.
Step 3: Verify whether all containers are removed successfully or not with the following command:
docker ps -aq
- This below makes you clear that all the containers are successfully deleted at once. There are no containers available to list out.
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