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# Restore an Archived Version of an Article

Restores an archived version of the article. If versionNumber isn’t specified, restores the latest version of the archived article.

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## URI

```nolang
/services/data/v25.0/knowledgeManagement/articleVersions/masterVersions/
```

## Formats

JSON, XML

## HTTP Method

POST

## Authentication

`Authorization: OAuth {accesstoken}`

## Parameters

| Parameter     | Description                                                                                                     |
| ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| articleId     | The ID of the article.                                                                                          |
| versionNumber | Version of the article. If this field is not specified, the latest version of the archived article is restored. |

## Input

```nolang
{
"articleId":"<articleID>",
"versionNumber": <number>
}
```