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description: An archived account is hidden from display in Spiff. To unarchive a user account, you must first unhide the User object.
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# Unarchive a User Account in Salesforce Spiff

An archived account is hidden from display in Spiff. To unarchive a user account, you must first unhide the User object.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: both Salesforce Classic (not available in all orgs) and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available for an additional cost in: <strong>Professional</strong> Edition with Web Services API Enabled</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d43007e77">User Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d43007e77 ">To unarchive a user:</td>

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              <p>A Spiff <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_users_roles_and_permissions.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="Give users the appropriate level of access so they can be successful in Salesforce Spiff, and enforce the principle of least privilege. Assign a default role to each user, or create custom roles with access to specific Spiff functionality.">user role</a> with these permissions turned on.</p>
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                <li>Data Sources: Edit</li>

                <li>Users: Edit</li>

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1. Click **Data Sources** to bring up all the synced objects in the Spiff instance.
2. On the left, click the **User** object where all user accounts are created.
    
    This shows all current user accounts that aren’t archived.
3. Scroll over to the Archived column, click the menu arrow in the column header, and select **Show Archived Records**.
    
    All archived user accounts will now be visible.
    
    ![Show archived user accounts in Data Sources.](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-sales-sales_performance_management-264-0-0-production-enus/b1f2feb4-26b8-444f-97f7-be2349869d93/sales_performance_management/images/spiff/spiff_user_management_show_archived.png)
4. Scroll down or search to find the user account that must be unarchived.
5. Click the name of the user account to display the user profile page for this account.
6. Turn on **Edit**.
7. Turn on **Make this user visible**.
    
    A popup prompts you to confirm account activation. The **Keep this user's data synced** option is turned on automatically.
8. Click **Archive User** to confirm.
    
    The **Keep this user's data synced** option is turned on automatically.
9. Click **Save**.

Data syncing is turned on.