Automatic VM Management ======================= Automatic VM management is designed to help you reduce costs by automatically stopping or deleting unused VMs. 1) Navigate to **Settings**. 2) Choose whether to stop or delete your virtual machines, then specify the period of inactivity. .. image:: ./images/automatic_vm_management.png :alt: Automatic VM management :width: 100% 3) Click **Save Settings**. .. danger:: Deleted VMs cannot be recovered - use this feature carefully.