diff --git a/pages/instances/how-to/use-standby-mode.mdx b/pages/instances/how-to/use-standby-mode.mdx
index 879415db5b..d91b76aaf0 100644
--- a/pages/instances/how-to/use-standby-mode.mdx
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paragraph: Learn how to use standby mode on Scaleway Instances to save resources and reduce costs without losing data or configurations.
tags: instance standby standby-mode
dates:
- validation: 2025-03-03
+ validation: 2025-05-21
posted: 2021-05-26
categories:
- compute
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ categories:
Your Instance is now in standby mode.
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+ Alternatively, you can put your Instance into standby mode from the terminal by typing the `poweroff` command. This will shut down your Instance and switch it to standby mode.
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You are still billed for an Instance in standby mode, as well as for its storage and any flexible IPs attached to it. To avoid being charged for an unused Instance, you can [power it off](/instances/how-to/power-off-instance/).
[Find out when the billing of your Instance starts and stops](/billing/faq/#when-does-the-billing-of-an-instance-start-and-stop).