name : delete-container.rst **To delete a container** The following ``delete-container`` example deletes the specified container. You can delete a container only if it has no objects. :: aws mediastore delete-container \ --container-name=ExampleLiveDemo This command produces no output. For more information, see `Deleting a Container <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediastore/latest/ug/containers-delete.html>`__ in the *AWS Elemental MediaStore User Guide*.