---
title: "Scans a given library for file changes. If another scan task is in progress, will reschedule the invocation for 3 hours in future."
method: POST
path: "/api/Library/scan-all"
tags: ["Library"]
---

# Scans a given library for file changes. If another scan task is in progress, will reschedule the invocation for 3 hours in future.

`POST /api/Library/scan-all`

## Query parameters

- `force` boolean

## Response `200`

OK

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