- Choose droplet and click menu “Resize”
- Choose the new package. Click on “Turn off” droplet and Click on “Resize”
- There is a progress bar just below the droplet name on top area to show progress of the resizing
- Wait until resize successful message “Droplet has been resized” displayed.
- Once the resize completed, go to menu “Power”. Turn on back the droplet.
The whole process may take 2-5 minutes. The estimation given is 1minute for ever 1GB disk size but normally it is a lot faster.
DO reference:
https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/droplets/how-to/resize/