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DOCKER-BUILDX-USE(1) DOCKER-BUILDX-USE(1)

docker-buildx-use - Set the current builder instance

docker buildx use [OPTIONS] NAME

Switches the current builder instance. Build commands invoked after this command will run on a specified builder. Alternatively, a context name can be used to switch to the default builder of that context.

--default[=false] Set builder as default for current context

--global[=false] Builder persists context changes

-h, --help[=false] help for use

--builder="" Override the configured builder instance

### Override the configured builder instance (--builder) {#builder}
Same as [`buildx --builder`](/reference/cli/docker/buildx/#builder).

docker-buildx(1)

Apr 2025