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title: "Modifying a Deployment"
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You can modify an existing deployment in VMware Aria Automation to add new machines to a deployment. To modify a deployment, you must update its template code and select **Update an existing deployment** as the deployment type.

To modify an existing cloud template deployment, complete the following steps:

1. Log in to the VMware Aria ‌Automation Cloud Services Console and open the VMware Aria ‌Automation Assembler.
2. On the **Design** tab, in the left panel, click **Cloud Templates**.
3. Click the name of the template you need to modify.  
The cloud template window is displayed.
4. On the **Code** tab, update the properties to add a new machine.
5. Click **DEPLOY** and complete the following:  
Note that the *Deploy* dialog box that displays may differ based on the configuration defined in the template code.
  1. **Deployment Type**: Select **Update an existing deployment** from the drop-down list.
  2. **Cloud Template Version**: Choose the cloud template version.
  3. **Search deployments**: Search for and choose the deployment that you need to update.
  4. Click **NEXT**.
  5. Retain the values and click **NEXT**.
  6. In the **Plan** section, verify the resources that must be updated.
  7. Click **DEPLOY**.