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**To unassign a registered instance from its layers**
The following ``unassign-instance`` command unassigns an instance from its attached layers. ::
aws opsworks --region us-east-1 unassign-instance --instance-id 4d6d1710-ded9-42a1-b08e-b043ad7af1e2
**Output**: None.
**More Information**
For more information, see `Unassigning a Registered Instance`_ in the *AWS OpsWorks User Guide*.
.. _`Unassigning a Registered Instance`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/opsworks/latest/userguide/registered-instances-unassign.html