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# kubectl diff

> Check differences between live resources and files.
> More information: <https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/generated/kubectl_diff/>.

- View differences between the live resource and file definition:

`kubectl diff {{[-f|--filename]}} {{path/to/filename}}`