name : deactivate-contact-channel.rst **To deactivate a contact channel** The following ``deactivate-contact-channel`` example deactivates a contact channel. Deactivating a contact channel means the contact channel will no longer be paged during an incident. You can also reactivate a contact channel at any time using the ``activate-contact-channel`` command. :: aws ssm-contacts deactivate-contact-channel \ --contact-channel-id "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact-channel/akuam/fc7405c4-46b2-48b7-87b2-93e2f225b90d" This command produces no output. For more information, see `Contacts <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/incident-manager/latest/userguide/contacts.html>`__ in the *Incident Manager User Guide*.