# Activate/Deactivate a video

Deactivation of Video will remove the video from the front end. Only admin and moderators will be able to view such videos.

#### How to activate/deactivate any video?

Admin can go to Manage Videos/Content and Select any video to activate or deactivate as per required actions. If any video is published and you want to deactivate it, the following method should be followed:

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#### How to activate/deactivate bulk videos?

Vodlix allows to activate/deactivate bulk videos. Select the required videos from the list in Manage Videos/Content, and then go on the top and select the activate or deactivate according to the required function.&#x20;

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