% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % Docker Community % JUNE 2014 # NAME docker-rmi - Remove one or more images # SYNOPSIS **docker rmi** [**-f**|**--force**] [**--help**] [**--no-prune**] IMAGE [IMAGE...] # DESCRIPTION Removes one or more images from the host node. This does not remove images from a registry. You cannot remove an image of a running container unless you use the **-f** option. To see all images on a host use the **docker images** command. # OPTIONS **-f**, **--force**=*true*|*false* Force removal of the image. The default is *false*. **--help** Print usage statement **--no-prune**=*true*|*false* Do not delete untagged parents. The default is *false*. # EXAMPLES ## Removing an image Here is an example of removing an image: docker rmi fedora/httpd # HISTORY April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) based on docker.com source material and internal work. June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au> April 2015, updated by Mary Anthony for v2 <mary@docker.com>