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# Deactivate extensions

Deactivate an extension (plugins, apps or themes) in Shopware 6

* Open the administration of your shop
* Switch via the main navigation to the "**Extension Management**" (1) (2) ("Extensions" => "My Extensions")
* Deactivate the extension via the ![](https://1979975522-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F178YilsPBIFHBAxTvcMo%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-7ae816aeba306f6294f556cbf69234df8eebd6f4%2Fconfig--swtich-active.png?alt=media) **switch button** (3) on the left of the extension logo

The extension has now been deactivated.

<figure><img src="https://1979975522-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F178YilsPBIFHBAxTvcMo%2Fuploads%2FcVyub38FsO7jTEnTXKbo%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=5731e2b5-d022-4a7f-880c-bf9ac9b60b12" alt=""><figcaption><p>Deactivate extension</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="success" %}
**Tip**: In order to deactivate a theme, it must no longer be assigned to a sales channel!
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Important**: Unlicensed extensions must be completely deleted and may not appear in the plugin manager of your shop!
{% endhint %}