---
title: "Reopen Task"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/tasks/{task_id}/reopen"
tags: ["Tasks"]
---

# Reopen Task

`POST /api/v1/tasks/{task_id}/reopen`

Reopens a task.

Any ancestor tasks or sections will also be marked as uncomplete and
restored from history.

The reinstated tasks and sections will appear at the end of the list within
their parent, after any previously active tasks.

## Path parameters

- `task_id` string, required — String ID of the task

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/todoist/apis/todoist-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/todoist/apis/todoist-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/todoist/todoist-api/revisions/69a962f1578f/schema)
