# Safely remove Disk in Windows OS
## **Overview**
* Bring disk to Offline in Windows OS.
* Confirm that the disk’s status = is *offline* in Windows OS and provide disk information to the support team (they will support the infrastructure side).
* Validate again on Windows OS.
## **Procedure**
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**Step 1:** Log on to Windows and open Disk Management.
Right-click on the **Windows** menu > **Run**.
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**Step 2:** On Disk Management:
Right-click the disk name > **Offline**
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**Step 3:** Validate disk status:
**Disk status** = *Offline,* and it will disappear on the volume table.
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#### **Confirm that the disk’s status = offline in Windows OS and provide disk information to the support team (they will support on the infrastructure side).**
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Please provide disk information:
* **Disk size:**
* **Disk ID** (follow as below):
*\*\*\* Check Disk ID via Disk Management:*
Right-click the disk name > **Properties**
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#### **Validate again in Windows OS:**
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* Once the support team has completed the infrastructure side.
* Please log on to Windows OS and confirm that the disk has been removed. No disk offline status is shown on Disk Management.
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