Steps of Change EC2 Instance Type:

Step 1: Login to  >> AWS console

Step2: Search Amazon “EC2 Service”

Step3: Select Instances  >> Running Instances

Step4: First we need to stop the instance, To do so, Select the instance. ( Take a snapshot of the existing EBS volume.If the Client suggested.)

Step5: Make sure that the Instance should be in a stopped state. Lets go ahead and change the instance type.

Step6: After Stop state Select the Instance, Under Actions, Instance settings, Change Instance Type.

Step7: After Stop state Select the Instance, Under Actions, Instance settings, Change Instance Type.

Step8: Click Apply. To start the Instance, Select the Instance, Under Actions.

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