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Shut Down Your Cloud Server

For Cloud Servers, Dedicated Servers and Server Power Deals managed in the Cloud Panel

How to shut down your server:

  • Log in to your IONOS account.

  • Click Menu > Server & Cloud in the title bar.
    Optional: Select the desired Server & Cloud contract.

    The Cloud Panel opens.

  • Click on the desired server in the Infrastructure > Server area.

  • Click on Actions.

  • Click on Shut down.

  • Select the desired method:

    Software: All running processes are terminated and the server is shut down in a controlled manner. This method is only available if you have installed the VMware tools.

    Hardware: The server is shut down. This may result in data loss!

  • Click on Yes.

The server will be shut down.