Delete a launch template - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Delete a launch template

If you no longer require a launch template, you can delete it. Deleting a launch template deletes all of its versions. To delete a specific version of a launch template, see Delete a launch template version.

When you delete a launch template, it doesn't affect any instances that you've launched from the launch template.

Console
To delete a launch template

  1. Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Launch Templates.

  3. Select the launch template and choose Actions, Delete template.

  4. Enter Delete to confirm deletion, and then choose Delete.

AWS CLI
To delete a launch template

  • Use the delete-launch-template (AWS CLI) command and specify the launch template.

    aws ec2 delete-launch-template --launch-template-id lt-01238c059e3466abc