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title: "network"
description: "The network command description and usage"
keywords: "network"
---
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# network
```markdown
Usage: docker network COMMAND
Manage networks
Options:
--help Print usage
Commands:
connect Connect a container to a network
create Create a network
disconnect Disconnect a container from a network
inspect Display detailed information on one or more networks
ls List networks
prune Remove all unused networks
rm Remove one or more networks
Run 'docker network COMMAND --help' for more information on a command.
```
## Description
Manage networks. You can use subcommand to create, list, inspect, remove,
connect and disconnect networks.
## Related commands
* [network create](network_create.md)
* [network inspect](network_inspect.md)
* [network list](network_list.md)
* [network rm](network_rm.md)
* [network prune](network_prune.md)