---
title: "Update backup properties"
method: PATCH
path: "/backups/{id}"
tags: ["Backups"]
---

# Update backup properties

`PATCH /backups/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.cloudpepper.io`
- URL: `https://api.cloudpepper.io/backups/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Updates specific properties of a backup such as notes. This endpoint allows you to add or modify notes for your backups to help organize and document your backup history. Notes are useful for tracking the purpose of a backup, what changes were included, or any other relevant information.

**Key Parameters:**
- `id`: The unique identifier of the backup to update
- `notes`: Optional text field to add or update notes for the backup

**NOTE:** Changes are applied immediately to the backup record.

## Request body

- object
  - `notes` string: Notes to add or update for the backup

## Response `200`

Backup updated successfully

- string

## Other responses

- `403`: Insufficient permissions - requires edit permissions
- `404`: Backup not found

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