---
title: "Changes to Unlock a contentlet (deprecated)"
method: PUT
path: "/api/content/unlock/{params}"
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# Changes to Unlock a contentlet (deprecated)

`PUT /api/content/unlock/{params}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 2 revisions.

- **2026-10-30** `4fd8e917d458`: 1 breaking, 6 info

## Changes

- **2026-10-30** `4fd8e917d458`: 1 breaking, 6 info
  - added the pattern `.*` to the `path` request parameter `params`
  - api operation id `unlockContent` removed and replaced with `unlockContentLegacy`
  - endpoint deprecated
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - added the non-success response with the status `404`
  - added the success response with the status `200`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/anzworldline-solutions/apis/dotcms-rest-api/docs/api/content/unlock/:params/put.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/anzworldline-solutions/apis/dotcms-rest-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/anzworldline-solutions/apis/dotcms-rest-api/changes/api/content/unlock/:params/put)