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Procedure
1 Browse to the object in the vSphere Web Client inventory.
2 Click the Manage tab and click Tags.
3
Select a tag to remove and click the Detach Tag icon (
).
4 Click Yes to conrm the removal of the tag.
Delete a Tag
You can delete a tag when it is no longer needed. Deleting a tag removes it from all the objects to which it is
applied.
Prerequisites
Required privilege: Inventory Service.vSphere Tagging.Delete vSphere Tag on the root vCenter Server
instance.
Procedure
1 From the vSphere Web Client Home, click Tags.
2 Click the Items tab and click Tags.
3 Select the tag to delete.
4
Click the Delete Tag icon (
).
5 Click OK to conrm tag deletion.
Edit a Tag
You can edit a tag to change its name or description.
After a tag has been created, you cannot change the tag's category.
Prerequisites
Required privilege: Inventory Service.vSphere Tagging.Edit vSphere Tag on the root vCenter Server
instance.
Procedure
1 From the vSphere Web Client Home, click Tags.
2 Click the Items tab and click Tags.
3 Select the tag to edit.
4
Click the Edit Tag icon ( ).
5 (Optional) In the Name text box, enter a new name for the tag.
Tag names must be unique within their category.
6 (Optional) In the Description text box, edit the description for the tag.
7 Click OK.
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