---
title: "Private Article Publish"
method: POST
path: "/account/articles/{article_id}/publish"
tags: ["articles"]
---

# Private Article Publish

`POST /account/articles/{article_id}/publish`

- If the whole article is under embargo, it will not be published immediately, but when the embargo expires or is lifted.
- When an article is published, a new public version will be generated. Any further updates to the article will affect the private article data. In order to make these changes publicly visible, an explicit publish operation is needed.

## Path parameters

- `article_id` integer, required

## Response `201`

Created

- Location
  - `location` string, url, required — Url for item

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/figshare/apis/figshare-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/figshare/apis/figshare-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/figshare/figshare-api/versions/9dfb419f4430/schema)
