# Does deploy stops currently running flows?

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [6 May 2020 09:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157 "2020-05-06T09:42:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![mito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@mito](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mito)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2020 09:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157/1 "2020-05-06T09:42:44Z")

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Does deploy stops currently running flows?

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**Author:** ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2020 09:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157/2 "2020-05-06T09:50:14Z")

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Hi @mito

there are three types of Deploy available:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/5/d/5d422b9bda587acbc0cdc9f032a329645d4e3f0e.png)

The default, Full deploy, will stop all nodes and restart them with the new flow configuration.

'Modified Flows' type of deploy will only restart nodes that have been changed and any nodes they are wired to. Everything else is left running.

'Modified Nodes' will only restart nodes that have been changed. Everything else is left running.

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**Author:** ![mito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@mito](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mito)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2020 10:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157/3 "2020-05-06T10:07:38Z")

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thx, i totally forgot about this option

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [5 July 2020 10:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/does-deploy-stops-currently-running-flows/26157/4 "2020-07-05T10:07:38Z")

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