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# Deactivating a Project

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*Check out the walk-through on how to deactivate a DSL Project.*
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![Deactivating a DSL Project](/files/S1a5XlQ0OH7QDPKV3biN)

* Navigate to the Projects page.
* Select a project that you would wish to deactivate.
* Click the ***Deactivate*** option to deactivate the desired project.

![Use the Deactivate option for a Project](/files/Db8uiMRplvmzMENfkMwR)

* A dialogue box opens to assure the action.
* Click the ***Yes*** option.

      ![](/files/XwZZQmkCsZfsSdYxGqKP)

* The concerned project gets deactivated, and a notification message appears to inform the same.
* After the project gets deactivated the ***Activate*** option appears for the project name.                  

![The selected Project gets Deactivated](/files/ePybGiyxhv6P9izRd4le)

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The user won’t be able to access the Notebook created under a project if the project status is **Deactivated**.
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