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docker context

Docker contexts let one Docker CLI manage different Docker daemons. Select a context to choose the daemon targeted by Docker commands.

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Syntax

docker context <subcommand>
docker context use CONTEXT
docker --context CONTEXT <command>
DOCKER_CONTEXT=CONTEXT

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  • docker context create
  • docker context export
  • docker context import
  • docker context inspect
  • docker context ls
  • docker context rm
  • docker context show
  • docker context update

Source: Docker contexts. Checked 2026-11-03.