# Delete a snapshot in the Lightsail for Research console
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Complete the following steps to delete a snapshot.

1. Sign in to the [Lightsail for Research console](https://lfr.console.aws.amazon.com/ls/research).

1. Choose **Snapshots** in the navigation pane.

1. On the **Snapshots** page, locate the name of the computer or disk snapshot want to delete. Choose the **Snapshots** dropdown menu to view a list of available snapshots for that resource.

1. Select the snapshot that you want to delete.

1. Choose the **Actions** dropdown menu. Then, choose **Delete snapshot**.

1. Verify that the snapshot name is correct. Then, choose **Delete snapshot**.