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// * web_console/disabling-web-console.adoc

:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="web-console-disable_{context}"]
= Disabling the web console

[role="_abstract"]
You can disable the web console by editing the `consoles.operator.openshift.io` resource.

.Procedure
* Edit the `consoles.operator.openshift.io` resource:
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[source,terminal]
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$ oc edit consoles.operator.openshift.io cluster
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The following example displays the parameters from this resource that you can modify:
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[source,yaml]
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apiVersion: operator.openshift.io/v1
kind: Console
metadata:
  name: cluster
spec:
  managementState: Removed
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where:

`spec.managementState.Removed`:: Set the `managementState` parameter value to `Removed` to disable the web console. The other valid values for this parameter are `Managed`, which enables the console under the cluster's control, and `Unmanaged`, which means that you are taking control of web console management.
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