---
title: "Move priorities"
method: PUT
path: "/rest/api/3/priority/move"
tags: ["Issue priorities"]
---

# Move priorities

`PUT /rest/api/3/priority/move`

Changes the order of issue priorities.

**[Permissions](#permissions) required:** *Administer Jira* [global permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/x4dKLg).

## Request body

- ReorderIssuePriorities — Change the order of issue priorities.
  - `after` string — The ID of the priority. Required if `position` isn't provided.
  - `ids` string[], required — The list of issue IDs to be reordered. Cannot contain duplicates nor after ID.
  - `position` string — The position for issue priorities to be moved to. Required if `after` isn't provided.

## Response `204`

Returned if the request is successful.

- unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Returned if the request isn't valid.
- `401` — Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.
- `403` — Returned if the user doesn't have the necessary permission.
- `404` — Returned if the issue priority isn't found.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/atlassian/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/versions/5a51740d7ab3/schema)