github.com/yogeshlonkar/moby@v1.13.2-0.20201203103638-c0b64beaea94/docs/reference/commandline/volume_prune.md (about) 1 --- 2 title: "volume prune" 3 description: "Remove unused volumes" 4 keywords: "volume, prune, delete" 5 --- 6 7 <!-- This file is maintained within the docker/docker Github 8 repository at https://github.com/docker/docker/. Make all 9 pull requests against that repo. If you see this file in 10 another repository, consider it read-only there, as it will 11 periodically be overwritten by the definitive file. Pull 12 requests which include edits to this file in other repositories 13 will be rejected. 14 --> 15 16 # volume prune 17 18 ```markdown 19 Usage: docker volume prune [OPTIONS] 20 21 Remove all unused volumes 22 23 Options: 24 -f, --force Do not prompt for confirmation 25 --help Print usage 26 ``` 27 28 ## Description 29 30 Remove all unused volumes. Unused volumes are those which are not referenced by any containers 31 32 ## Examples 33 34 ```bash 35 $ docker volume prune 36 37 WARNING! This will remove all volumes not used by at least one container. 38 Are you sure you want to continue? [y/N] y 39 Deleted Volumes: 40 07c7bdf3e34ab76d921894c2b834f073721fccfbbcba792aa7648e3a7a664c2e 41 my-named-vol 42 43 Total reclaimed space: 36 B 44 ``` 45 46 ## Related commands 47 48 * [volume create](volume_create.md) 49 * [volume ls](volume_ls.md) 50 * [volume inspect](volume_inspect.md) 51 * [volume rm](volume_rm.md) 52 * [Understand Data Volumes](https://docs.docker.com/engine/tutorials/dockervolumes/) 53 * [system df](system_df.md) 54 * [container prune](container_prune.md) 55 * [image prune](image_prune.md) 56 * [network prune](network_prune.md) 57 * [system prune](system_prune.md)