

# `AWS-DeleteImage`


**Description**

Delete an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) and all associated snapshots.

[Run this Automation (console)](https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/automation/execute/AWS-DeleteImage)

**Document type**

Automation

**Owner**

Amazon

**Platforms**

Linux, macOS, Windows

**Parameters**
+ AutomationAssumeRole

  Type: String

  Description: (Optional) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role that allows Systems Manager Automation to perform the actions on your behalf. If no role is specified, Systems Manager Automation uses the permissions of the user that starts this runbook.
+ ImageId

  Type: String

  Description: (Required) The ID of the AMI.

**Required IAM permissions**

The `AutomationAssumeRole` parameter requires the following actions to use the runbook successfully.

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```
{
    "Version":"2012-10-17",		 	 	 
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": "ec2:DeleteSnapshot",
            "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:snapshot/*"
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": "ec2:DescribeImages",
            "Resource": "*"
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": "ec2:DeregisterImage",
            "Resource": "*"
        }
    ]
}
```

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