You can add tags to resources in Resource Center. This way, you can manage the resources based on the tags. This topic describes how to add custom tags to and remove custom tags from resources within an Alibaba Cloud account.

Background information

For more information about tags, see Tag overview.

Add tags to resources

Add tags to a single resource

  1. Log on to the Resource Management console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose Resource Center > Resource Search.
  3. In the left-side navigation tree of the page that appears, click the name of the node to which the desired resource belongs.
  4. In the right-side section that appears, find the resource, move the pointer over the icon in the Tag column, and then click Edit.
    For a resource to which tags are added, you can click Edit to modify the tags or add other tags to the resource.
  5. In the Edit Tag dialog box, enter tag keys and tag values, and click OK.
  6. In the Configure Tags successfully message, click Close.

Add tags to multiple resources at a time

  1. In the right-side section, select all resources to which you want to add tags.
  2. In the lower part of the section, click Add Tag.
  3. In the Batch Add Tag dialog box, enter tag keys and tag values, and click OK.
    This operation incrementally updates the tags of resources. If a tag key that you specify is the same as an existing tag key, the new tag value overwrites the existing tag value.
  4. In the Configure Tags successfully message, click Close.

Remove tags from resources

Remove tags from a single resource

  1. Log on to the Resource Management console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose Resource Center > Resource Search.
  3. In the left-side navigation tree of the page that appears, click the name of the node to which the desired resource belongs.
  4. In the right-side section that appears, find the resource, move the pointer over the icon in the Tag column, and then click Edit.
  5. In the Edit Tag dialog box, click the Delete icon to the right of each tag that you want to remove, and click OK.
  6. In the Configure Tags successfully message, click Close.

Remove tags from multiple resources at a time

  1. In the right-side section, select all resources from which you want to remove tags.
  2. In the lower part of the section, click Remove Tag.
  3. In the Batch Remove Tag dialog box, select the tags that you want to remove and click Remove N Tags.
    N is the number of tags that you select.
  4. In the Configure Tags successfully message, click Close.