---
title: "Restores JSON backup"
method: POST
path: "/api/backups/configuration/restore/{Directory}/{BackupFilename}"
tags: ["backups"]
---

# Restores JSON backup

`POST /api/backups/configuration/restore/{Directory}/{BackupFilename}`

Restores the specified JSON backup. `Directory` is either `JsonBackups` (local) or `JsonBackupsAlternate` (configured alternate device). `GET /api/backups/configuration/list` can be used to obtain valid directory and filename combinations.

## Response `200`

Restore result

- object

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