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# How to detach a floating IP?

To detach a floating IP, follow the steps below:

**Step 1:** [Login](https://customer.acecloudhosting.com/app/login) with your username and password.

**Step 2:** From the left navigation, select **Networks** and then select **Floating IP**.

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**Step 3:** Select the **IP Address,** click on the **drop-down** menu, and choose **Detach IP from Instance**.

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**Step 4:** Confirm the IP Address and click on **Submit**.

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