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# Deactivating a Firmware File version

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To deactivate a Firmware File version in Bytebeam console,

**1. Access Actions Tab**

Click on the **Actions** tab

**2. Go to Inventory Tab and Access Firmware Files Tab**

Navigate to the **Firmware Files** tab by clicking on Inventory section

**3. Go to the desired Device Component Tab**

Click on **Firmware Files** tab and click on the desired **Device Component** tab

\*\*4. Locate the desired Firmware File version \*\*

Scroll to the desired **Firmware File version**

**5. Click on active toggle and Initiate Dectivation**

Click on active toggle against the located version and click on **Deactivate** button.

> [!NOTE]
>
> You can activate the deactivated firmware file versions for the components with the [following instructions](https://bytebeam.io/docs/platform-guide/actions/inventory-management/firmware-files/with-device-components/activating-a-deactivated-firmware-version-for-a-component.md)


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