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yc desktops

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Updated at September 17, 2026
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Manage Desktop resources

Command tree v0 is the default. Run yc desktops <command> or yc desktops v0 <command>.

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc desktops <group>

Command TreeCommand Tree

  • yc desktops desktop — Manage desktop instances

    • yc desktops desktop create — Create a desktop

    • yc desktops desktop delete — Delete the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop get — Get information about a desktop

    • yc desktops desktop get-rdp-file — Download desktop RDP file

    • yc desktops desktop list — List desktops

    • yc desktops desktop list-operations — List operations for the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop reset-password — Reset desktop Password

    • yc desktops desktop restart — Restart the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop start — Start the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop stop — Stop the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop update — Update the specified desktop

    • yc desktops desktop update-properties — Update a desktop

  • yc desktops group — Manage desktop groups

    • yc desktops group add-access-bindings — Add access binding for the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group create — Create a desktop group

    • yc desktops group delete — Delete the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group get — Get information about a desktop group

    • yc desktops group list — List desktops

    • yc desktops group list-access-bindings — List access bindings for the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group list-desktops — List desktops of the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group list-operations — List operations for the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group remove-access-bindings — Remove access binding for the specified desktop group

    • yc desktops group set-access-bindings — Set access bindings for the specified desktop group and delete all existing access bindings if there were any

    • yc desktops group update — Update desktop group

  • yc desktops image — Manage desktop images

    • yc desktops image copy — Create desktop image as copy of the specified desktop or compute image

    • yc desktops image delete — Delete the specified desktop image

    • yc desktops image get — Get information about a desktop image

    • yc desktops image list — List desktop images

    • yc desktops image update — Update the specified desktop image

  • yc desktops v0 — Manage Desktop resources

Global FlagsGlobal Flags

Flag

Description

--profile

string

Set the custom profile.

--region

string

Set the region.

--cloud-id

string

Set the ID of the cloud to use.

--folder-id

string

Set the ID of the folder to use.

--folder-name

string

Set the name of the folder to use (will be resolved to id).

--debug

Debug logging.

--debug-grpc

Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems.

--no-user-output

Disable printing user intended output to stderr.

--pager

string

Set the custom pager.

--no-pager

Do not pipe help output through a pager.

--format

string

Set the output format: text (default), yaml, json, json-rest.

--retry

int

Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout.

--timeout

string

Set the timeout.

--token

string

Set the OAuth token to use.

--jq

string

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax

--endpoint

string

Set the Cloud API endpoint (host:port).

--impersonate-service-account-id

string

Set the ID of the service account to impersonate.

--no-browser

Disable opening browser for authentication.

--query

string

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax

--print-metadata

Print operation metadata along with result.

--syntax

string

Choose syntax option.

--cli-auto-prompt

string[="on"]

Enable interactive auto-prompt mode. Values: on, partial, off. Bare --cli-auto-prompt is equivalent to --cli-auto-prompt=on.

--no-cli-auto-prompt

Disable interactive auto-prompt mode (overrides --cli-auto-prompt, env and profile).

-h, --help

Display help for the command.

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