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title: "Halting Cloud Restore"
description: "The Halt action interrupts plan execution. Any steps currently executing will be completed, then the plan will enter the HALTED state. To learn how to work with HALTED cloud plans, see Managing Halted Plans."
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# Halting Cloud Restore

The **Halt** action interrupts plan execution. Any steps currently executing will be completed, then the plan will enter the *HALTED* state. To learn how to work with *HALTED* cloud plans, see [Managing Halted Plans](managing_halted_cloud_plans.md).

To stop a running cloud plan:

1. Navigate to **Recovery Plans**.
2. Select the plan and click **Halt**.
3. In the **Halt Plan Execution** window, do the following:

   1. For security purposes, retype your password and click **Next**.
   2. Review configuration information and click **Halt**.

[![Halting Cloud Plan](images/halt_plan.png "Halting Cloud Plan")](images/halt_plan.png){.toggle scale=65}