.. _remove-instance:

Remove FindFace Server Instance
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To remove your FindFace Server instance, remove all product components manually.

#. Stop running containers.

   To stop a single container, you can use the command ``docker stop <container-name>`` where ``<container-name>`` is the name or ID of the container you wish to stop.
   To stop multiple containers at once, you can specify their names or IDs separated by a space: ``docker stop container1 container2 container3``.

#. Remove containers.
 
   To removes all stopped containers, use the command ``docker container prune``.
   To Remove one or more containers, use the command ``docker rm <container-name>``.


.. important::
   Make sure to back up your instance before uninstalling it if you plan to restore FindFace Server and its data later on.