---
title: "Returns the content of the specified user file version."
method: GET
path: "/users/{userId}/files/{fileId}/versions/{versionId}/download"
tags: ["userFiles"]
---

# Returns the content of the specified user file version.

`GET /users/{userId}/files/{fileId}/versions/{versionId}/download`

<Check title="Required Permissions" icon="key">Any authenticated user.</Check>

## Path parameters

- `userId` string, uuid, required
- `fileId` string, uuid, required
- `versionId` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

OK

- string, binary

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-09-20** `5332322ffca3` — 3 info
  - api operation id `userFiles_GetUserFileVersionContent` removed and replaced with `userFiles_GetFilesVersionsDownloadByUserNameAndUserIdAndFileIdAndVersionId`
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `404`
- **2026-09-17** `1556e0487867` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - deleted the `header` request parameter `Authorization`
  - the endpoint scheme security `oauth2` was added to the API
- **2026-09-12** `8e46cf415581` — 1 info
  - api operation id `GetUserFileVersionContent` removed and replaced with `userFiles_GetUserFileVersionContent`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/awork-io/apis/api-v1-reference/changes/users/:userId/files/:fileId/versions/:versionId/download/get.md)

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