# 6. Power On/Off K8s cluster

### 6.1. Start Kubernetes cluster

Step 1: From the Kubernetes Cluster administration screen, select the Actions icon corresponding to the cluster you want to start > Select Start.

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Step 2: Check the information> Select Start to start the cluster.

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### 6.2. Stop Kubernetes cluster <a href="#stop-kubernetes-cluster" id="stop-kubernetes-cluster"></a>

Step 1: From the Kubernetes Cluster administration screen, select the Actions icon corresponding to the cluster you want to stop > Select Stop

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Step 2: Check the information > Select Stop to stop clustering

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