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How do I downsize a droplet in DigitalOcean?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 1:53 pm

There are a few different ways to downsize a droplet in DigitalOcean. You can use the droplet size calculator to find the size that fits your needs, or you can use the droplet size resizer to change the size of a droplet on the fly.

If you want to downsize a droplet by using the droplet size calculator, you can enter the following information into the calculator:

The size of the droplet you want to resize

The size of the new droplet

The desired droplet size

The calculator will generate a list of Droplet sizes that fit your needs. You can select the size that fits your needs, and the droplet size resizer will change the size of the droplet on the fly.

PRO TIP: When downizing a droplet in DigitalOcean, customers should be aware that any data stored on the droplet will be lost. Additionally, customers should take a snapshot of the droplet prior to downizing to ensure that they have a backup of their data.

If you want to downsize a droplet by using the droplet size resizer, you can enter the following information into the droplet size resizer:

The droplet size resizer will generate a list of Droplet sizes that fit your needs.

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