---
title: "exo compute instance snapshot show"
description: "Show a Compute instance snapshot details"
url: https://community.exoscale.com/reference/cli/exo/compute/instance/snapshot/show/
section: reference
last_updated: 2026-10-14
---
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# exo compute instance snapshot show

### Description

This command shows a Compute instance snapshot details.

Supported output template annotations: .ID, .Name, .CreationDate, .State, .Size, .Instance, .Zone, .AppConsistentSnapshot

```
exo compute instance snapshot show ID [flags]
```

### Options

| Option | Description |
| --------- | ------------ |
| `--help, -h` | help for show |
| `--zone, -z` | snapshot zone |


### Options inherited from parent commands

| Option | Description |
| --------- | ------------ |
| `--config, -C` | Specify an alternate config file [env EXOSCALE_CONFIG] |
| `--output-format, -O` | Output format (table\|json\|text), see &#34;exo output --help&#34; for more information |
| `--output-template` | Template to use if output format is &#34;text&#34; |
| `--quiet, -Q` | Quiet mode (disable non-essential command output) |
| `--timeout` | Per-zone timeout for list operations; -1s disables timeout [env EXOSCALE_TIMEOUT] |
| `--use-account, -A` | Account to use in config file [env EXOSCALE_ACCOUNT] |


### Related Commands

* [snapshot](https://community.exoscale.com/reference/cli/exo/compute/instance/snapshot/index.md)	 - Manage Compute instance snapshots