How to start a VM from instance snapshot using connectVM CLI on connectVM Cloud[🔗](#how-to-start-a-vm-from-instance-snapshot-using-connectVM-cli-on-brand-name "Permalink to this headline") ============================================================================================================================================================================================= In this article, you will learn how to create a virtual machine from an instance snapshot using connectVM CLI client. Prerequisites[🔗](#prerequisites "Permalink to this headline") ------------------------------------------------------------- No. 1 **Account** You need a connectVM Cloud hosting account with access to the Horizon interface: . No. 2 **connectVM CLI client** You need to have connectVM CLI client installed. One of the following articles should help you: