Log retention period changing

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Does changing the log retention period from 1 month to two month will it delete previous logs?

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Amazon CloudWatch

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rePost-User-1893682

asked 8 months ago325 views

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Hi,

No, Amazon CloudWatch will delete existing previous logs after the new retention date is reached.

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