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---
title: "unpause"
description: "The unpause command description and usage"
keywords: "cgroups, suspend, container"
---
# unpause
```markdown
Usage: docker unpause CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]
Unpause all processes within one or more containers
Options:
--help Print usage
```
## Description
The `docker unpause` command un-suspends all processes in the specified containers.
On Linux, it does this using the freezer cgroup.
See the
[freezer cgroup documentation](https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/cgroup-v1/freezer-subsystem.txt)
for further details.
## Examples
```console
$ docker unpause my_container
my_container
```
## Related commands
* [pause](pause.md)
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