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[id="virt-hot-plugging-a-virtual-disk-using-the-web-console{context}"]
= Hot-plugging a virtual disk using the web console

Hot-plug virtual disks that you want to attach to a virtual machine instance (VMI) while a virtual machine is running.
Hot-plug virtual disks that you want to attach to a virtual machine instance (VMI) while a virtual machine is running. When you hot-plug a virtual disk, it remains attached to the VMI until you hot-unplug it.

.Prerequisites
* You must have a running virtual machine to hot-plug a virtual disk.
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. Click *Virtualization* -> *VirtualMachines* from the side menu.

. Select a running virtual machine to open the *VirtualMachine details* page.
. Select the running virtual machine to which you want to hot-plug a virtual disk.

. On the *Disks* tab, click *Add disk*.
. On the *VirtualMachine details* page, click the *Disks* tab.

. In the *Add disk* window, fill in the information for the virtual disk that you want to hot-plug.
. Click *Add disk*.

. Click *Add*.
. In the *Add disk (hot plugged)* window, fill in the information for the virtual disk that you want to hot-plug.

. Click *Save*.
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= Hot-unplugging a virtual disk using the web console

Hot-unplug virtual disks that you want to attach to a virtual machine instance (VMI) while a virtual machine is running.
Hot-unplug virtual disks that you want to detach from a virtual machine instance (VMI) while a virtual machine is running.

.Prerequisites
* Your virtual machine must be running with a hot-plugged disk attached.
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. On the *Disks* tab, click the Options menu {kebab} of the virtual disk that you want to hot-unplug.

. Click *Delete*.
. Click *Detach*.
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Only data volumes and persistent volume claims (PVCs) can be hot-plugged and hot-unplugged. You cannot hot-plug or hot-unplug container disks.

After you hot-plug a virtual disk, it remains hot-plugged until you detach (unplug) it, even if you restart the virtual machine.

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