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title: "Modifying View Policies"
slug: "modifying-view-policies"
tags: ["5.4"]
updated: 2026-10-28T01:53:34Z
published: 2026-10-28T01:53:34Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/modifying-view-policies"
---

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# Modifying View Policies

- [Modifying a View Policy in VAST Web UI](/docs-5-4/docs/en/modifying-view-policies#modifying-a-view-policy-invast-web-ui)
- [Modifying a View Policy in VAST CLI](/docs-5-4/docs/en/modifying-view-policies#modifying-a-view-policy-invast-cli)

## Modifying a View Policy in VAST Web UI

1. In the VAST Web UI, select Element Store from the left navigation menu and then select View Policies.
2. Open the Actions menu for the view policy you want to edit, and select Edit to open the Update Policy dialog.
3. Review and change the view policy settings as appropriate. For detailed information about each setting, see [Creating View Policies](/docs-5-4/docs/en/creating-view-policies).Creating View Policies
4. Click Update to save your changes.

## Modifying a View Policy in VAST CLI

To modify a view policy via the VAST CLI, use the [viewpolicy modify](/docs-5-4/docs/en/viewpolicy-modify) command.