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Deleting licenses
You can use the Licenses window to delete any software license installed on a cluster or a node.
Before you begin 
The software license you want to delete must not be used by any service or feature.
Steps 
1.
From the home page, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
Expand the Cluster hierarchy in the left navigation pane.
3.
In the navigation pane, click Configuration > System Tools > Licenses.
4.
In the Licenses window, perform the appropriate action:
If your storage system is running...
Do this...
Data ONTAP 8.1 or a later release in the 8.1 release family
Select the software license that you want to delete, and then click Delete.
Data ONTAP 8.2 or a later version in the 8.2 release family
a.
Perform one of the following actions:
•
If you want to delete a specific license package on a node or a master license, click the Details tab.
•
If you want to delete a specific license package across all the nodes in the cluster, click the Packages tab.
b.
Select the software license package that you want to delete, and then click Delete.
Note: You can delete only one license package at a time.
5.
Select the confirmation check box and click Delete.
Result 
The software license is deleted from your storage system. The deleted license is also removed from the list of licenses in the Licenses window.
Parent Topic: Managing licenses (cluster administrators only)
Related reference 
Licenses window

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