How to delete Docker containers and images?
To delete Docker containers and images, you can use the following command:
Remove the container:
- Show running containers
- stop the Docker container with the specified ID
- delete docker container with ID
Alternatively, you can use a single command to stop and remove the container: docker rm -f
Remove image:
- list of Docker images
- remove a Docker image with the specified
You can also directly remove the image using a command: docker rmi -f
Note: When deleting an image, you cannot delete an image that is currently in use. If a container is using a particular image, you must first stop and remove the related container before deleting the image.