---
name: "docker-rm"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "docker"
version: "1:29.9.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/docker-rm"
---

# docker-rm(1)

Remove one or more containers

## NAME

docker-rm - Remove one or more containers

## SYNOPSIS

**docker rm \[OPTIONS\] CONTAINER \[CONTAINER...\]**

## DESCRIPTION

Alias for **docker container rm**.

## OPTIONS

**-f**, **--force**\[=false\]\
 	Force the removal of a running container (uses SIGKILL)

**-l**, **--link**\[=false\]\
 	Remove the specified link

**-v**, **--volumes**\[=false\]\
 	Remove anonymous volumes associated with the container

## SEE ALSO

**[docker(1)](/docker/1.md)**