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**To deactivate a type**
The following ``deactivate-type`` example deactivates a public extension that was previously activated in this account and Region. ::
aws cloudformation deactivate-type \
--region us-west-2 \
--type MODULE \
--type-name Example::Test::Type::MODULE
This command produces no output.
For more information, see `Using the AWS CloudFormation registry <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/registry.html>`__ in the *AWS CloudFormation User Guide*.