How to stop a running Container

Docker is an open platform to develop, ship, and run containerized applications. It separates infra from application to ease application development and support anywhere development strategy. The below example shows how to stop a running Container by using container name or container id. C:\>docker stop --help Usage: docker stop [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...] Stop one or more running containers Options: -t, --time int Seconds to wait for stop before killing it (default 10) C:\>docker stop 8734e9e8b551 8734e9e8b551 C:\>docker stop happy_kalam happy_kalam