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% podman-machine-stop(1)
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## NAME
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podman\-machine\-stop - Stop a virtual machine
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## SYNOPSIS
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**podman machine stop** [*name*]
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## DESCRIPTION
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Stops a virtual machine.
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Podman on macOS requires a virtual machine. This is because containers are Linux -
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containers do not run on any other OS because containers' core functionality are
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tied to the Linux kernel.
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**podman machine stop** stops a Linux virtual machine where containers are run.
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## OPTIONS
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#### **--help**
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Print usage statement.
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## EXAMPLES
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```
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$ podman machine stop myvm
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```
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## SEE ALSO
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**[podman(1)](podman.1.md)**, **[podman-machine(1)](podman-machine.1.md)**
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## HISTORY
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March 2021, Originally compiled by Ashley Cui <acui@redhat.com>
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