# Configuring Instant Clone for the Dell EMC VMAX Array

You can decouple an instant clone from a snapshot.

## Procedure

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Manage > Infrastructure.

   The Infrastructure page appears.

2. Click Arrays.

3. On the Arrays page, in the Name column, select the Dell EMC PowerMax/VMAX3/VMAX/Symmetrix array.

   The Overview page of the array appears.

4. Under Configuration tab, in the Snap configurations tile, click Edit .

   The Edit configuration dialog box appears.

5. Move the Decoupled instant clone toggle key to the right.

6. Click Submit.

## Results

When you decouple an instant clone from its snapshot, the Commvault software creates an identifier for the target devices, so that you can manage the instant clone.

## Related Topics

To identify target devices that are decoupled, see Identifier for Target Devices Used by Decoupled Instant Clone.

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