Stop managing a release
If you have started a release on Bitrise but decided to abandon it or complete it externally, you can stop managing that in-progress release regardless of the stage you are at on Bitrise. When stopped, the release becomes read-only and cannot be restarted.
If you have started a release on Bitrise but decided to abandon it or complete it externally, you can stop managing that in-progress release regardless of the stage you are at on Bitrise. When stopped, the release becomes read-only and cannot be restarted.
Feature access
Only Release Managers, Project Admins, and workspace owners have access to this feature.
To stop managing a release:
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Open your app in Release Management and select Releases.
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Select a release from the list and click the arrow next to its name.
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Select Configuration on the left.
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Scroll down and click
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Select a reason for stopping this release.
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Completed externally: The release will be completed outside of Bitrise, either on App Store Connect or on Google Play Console.
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Abandoned: The release is stopped on this stage and will not be completed. In both cases, the release turns to a read-only status on Bitrise.
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After you confirm the changes, you can see a breakdown of all completed and not completed release stages. If you go back to the Releases page, you will see the stopped release with the status Stopped managing and a short explanation (Abandoned, Completed externally) you set before.