---
title: "Disabling Backup Schedule"
description: "To disable the schedule for the backup job, use the following command: or where: <job_id> — ID of the backup job for which you want to disable the schedule. <job_name> — name of the backup job for which you want to disable the schedule. For example:"
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/agentformac/userguide/backup_job_cmd_schedule_disable.html"
breadcrumb: "User Guide > Performing Backup > Creating Backup Jobs > Creating Backup Job in Command Line Interface > Configuring Backup Schedule > Disabling Backup Schedule"
dateModified: "2026-10-20"
---

# Disabling Backup Schedule

To disable the schedule for the backup job, use the following command:

```
veeamconfig schedule disable --jobid <job_id>
```

or

```
veeamconfig schedule disable --jobname <job_name>
```

where:

- `<job_id>` — ID of the backup job for which you want to disable the schedule.
- `<job_name>` — name of the backup job for which you want to disable the schedule.

For example:

```
user@wrk01:~$ veeamconfig schedule disable --jobid 4849a3ae-1935-4969-98a3-d8acd2f6c73f
```