Overview
This document describes how to manually renew cloud data disks or enable auto-renewal for them in the Lighthouse console.
Directions
Manual Renewal
You can choose the following renewal methods according to the cloud disk status:
- Log in to the Lighthouse console and click Cloud Disk on the left sidebar.
- Select a region at the top of the "Cloud disk" page, find the target cloud disk, and click Renew under the "Operation" column.

- In the Renew cloud disk pop-up window, select the renewal period, click OK, and make the payment for the renewal order.
You can renew an unexpired cloud disk in the following methods:
Renew on the cloud disk page
- Log in to the Lighthouse console and click Cloud Disk on the left sidebar.
. Select a region at the top of the Cloud disk page, find the target cloud disk, and click Renew under the Operation column.

- In the Renew cloud disk pop-up window, select the renewal period, click OK, and make the payment for the renewal order.
Renew on the instance details page
- Log in to the Lighthouse console and select the target instance and enter the details page.
- Select the Cloud disk tab, find the target cloud disk, and click Renew under the Operation column.

- In the Renew cloud disk pop-up window, select the renewal period, click OK, and make the payment for the renewal order.
Auto-Renewal
It's recommended that you enable the auto-renewal to prevent the cloud disks from being returned or terminated due to overdue payment. The methods for enabling the auto-renewal are as follows:
Note
When the auto-renewal is enabled, the cost of the next billing cycle will be deducted from your sufficient account balance upon the expiry date of the cloud disk.
- Log in to the Lighthouse console and click Cloud Disk on the left sidebar.
- Select a region at the top of the Cloud disk page, find the target cloud disk, and click More > Enable auto-renewal under the "Operation" column.

- Click OK in the pop-up window.
- Log in to the Lighthouse console and select the target instance and enter the details page.
- Select the Cloud disk tab, find the target cloud disk, and click More > Enable auto-renewal under the Operation column.

- Click OK in the pop-up window.
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