Overview
This document guides you in editing tags for resources.
Use Limits
When editing labels, you need to be aware of the following limits:
- Quantity limit: Each cloud resource can have up to 50 tags.
- Tag Key Limits:
qcloud,projectare reserved tag keys by the system and cannot be created.- Only
digits,letters, and+=.@-are allowed, and the length of the tag key cannot exceed 255 characters.
- Tag value limit: It can only be
null character strings or digits,letters, and+=.@-, and the maximum length of the tag value is 127 characters.
Prerequisites
You have logged in to the CVM console.
Directions
Editing Tags for Individual Instances
- On the Cloud Host list page, select the instances whose tags you want to edit, click More > Cloud Host Settings > Edit Tag.
- In the pop-up You have selected 1 resource window, you can add, modify or delete tags based on actual needs.
Editing Tags for Multiple Instances
Note:
Batch editing of tags is supported for up to 20 resources.
- On the CVM host list page, select the instances whose tags you want to edit and click More > Modify Tag at the top.
- In the pop-up You have selected n resources window, you can add, modify, or delete tags based on actual needs.
Editing Tags for Security Groups
- On the security group page, select More > Modify Tag in the Action column of the security group.

- In the pop-up You have selected 1 resource window, you can add, modify, or delete tags based on actual needs.
Operation Case
For more information about how to use tags, see Managing Instances Using Tags.
