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% podman-volume-rm(1)
## NAME
podman\-volume\-rm - Remove one or more volumes
## SYNOPSIS
**podman volume rm** [*options*] *volume* [...]
## DESCRIPTION
Removes one or more volumes. Only volumes that are not being used will be removed.
If a volume is being used by a container, an error will be returned unless the **\-\-force**
flag is being used. To remove all volumes, use the **\-\-all** flag.
Volumes can be removed individually by providing their full name or a unique partial name.
## OPTIONS
#### **\-\-all**, **-a**
Remove all volumes.
#### **\-\-force**, **-f**
Remove a volume by force.
If it is being used by containers, the containers will be removed first.
#### **\-\-help**
Print usage statement
## EXAMPLES
```
$ podman volume rm myvol1 myvol2
$ podman volume rm --all
$ podman volume rm --force myvol
```
## Exit Status
**0** All specified volumes removed
**1** One of the specified volumes did not exist, and no other failures
**2** One of the specified volumes is being used by a container
**125** The command fails for any other reason
## SEE ALSO
podman-volume(1)
## HISTORY
November 2018, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani <umohnani@redhat.com>