Removing the Docker environment

Version: 10.5

With Docker Compose commands, you can stop, resume, or remove a workstation environment.

The basic commands are:

  • To stop a Docker Compose environment without removing its contents:

    docker compose stop
  • To resume a previously stopped Docker Compose environment:

    docker compose start
  • To remove a Docker Compose environment and all the non-mounted volumes:

    docker compose down
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