---
title: "POST /v2/{+name}:restore"
method: POST
path: "/v2/{+name}:restore"
tags: ["projects"]
---

# POST /v2/{+name}:restore

`POST /v2/{+name}:restore`

RestoreInstance restores an Instance from a BackupSource.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Request body

- RestoreInstanceRequest — Request for restoring the notebook instance from a BackupSource.
  - `snapshot` Snapshot — Snapshot represents the snapshot of the data disk used to restore the Workbench Instance from. Refers to: compute/v1/projects/{project_id}/global/snapshots/{snapshot_id}
    - `snapshotId` string — Required. The ID of the snapshot.
    - `projectId` string — Required. The project ID of the snapshot.

## Response `200`

Successful response

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