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title: 'wp plugin deactivate'
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<small>[Commands](/commands/) &raquo; [plugin](/commands/plugin/) &raquo; deactivate</small>

`wp plugin deactivate` - Deactivate a plugin.

<small>Quick links: <a href="https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3Acommand%3Aplugin-deactivate+sort%3Aupdated-desc">Github issues</a></small>

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### OPTIONS

[&lt;plugin&gt;...]
: One or more plugins to deactivate.

[\--uninstall]
: Uninstall the plugin after deactivation.

[\--all]
: If set, all plugins will be deactivated.

[\--network]
: If set, the plugin will be deactivated for the entire multisite network.

### EXAMPLES

    # Deactivate plugin
    $ wp plugin deactivate hello-dolly
    Plugin 'hello-dolly' deactivated.
    Success: Deactivated 1 of 1 plugins.



