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---
title: Stopping and starting a codespace
intro: You can stop and start your codespace to save resources and to pause work.
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.codespaces %}'
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghec: '*'
type: how_to
topics:
- Codespaces
- Fundamentals
- Developer
shortTitle: Stop a codespace
---
## About stopping and starting a codespace
{% data reusables.codespaces.stopping-a-codespace %}
Regardless of where you created or access your codespaces, you can view and manage them in your browser at https://github.com/codespaces.
## Stopping a codespace
{% webui %}
{% data reusables.codespaces.navigate-to-codespaces-page %}
1. To the right of the codespace you want to stop, click the elipsis (**...**).
1. Click **Stop codespace**.
![Screenshot of option to stop a codespace](/assets/images/help/codespaces/stop-codespace-webui.png)
{% endwebui %}
{% cli %}
{% data reusables.cli.cli-learn-more %}
To stop a codespace use the `gh codespace stop` subcommand and then choose the codespace you want to stop from the list that's displayed.
```shell{:copy}
gh codespace stop
```
{% endcli %}
{% vscode %}
{% data reusables.vs-code.open-command-palette %}
1. Type `stop` and select **Codespaces: Stop Codespace** from the list of options.
1. In the list of codespaces, select the codespace you want to stop.
{% endvscode %}
## Restarting a codespace
{% webui %}
{% data reusables.codespaces.navigate-to-codespaces-page %}
1. Click the name of the codespace you want to restart.
![Screenshot of stopped codespaces](/assets/images/help/codespaces/restart-codespace-webui.png)
{% endwebui %}
{% cli %}
When you restart a codespace you can choose to open it in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} or in your browser.
- To restart a codespace and open it in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}, use the `gh codespace code` subcommand and then choose the codespace you want to restart from the list that's displayed.
```shell{:copy}
gh codespace code
```
- To restart a codespace and open it in your browser, use the `gh codespace open --web` subcommand and then choose the codespace you want to restart from the list that's displayed.
```shell{:copy}
gh codespace open --web
```
{% endcli %}
{% vscode %}
{% data reusables.vs-code.open-command-palette %}
1. Type `connect` and select **Codespaces: Connect to Codespace** from the list of options.
1. In the list of codespaces, select the codespace you want to restart.
{% endvscode %}
## Further reading
- "[Codespaces lifecycle](/codespaces/developing-in-codespaces/codespaces-lifecycle)"