driveItem: restore

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Restore a driveItem that has been deleted and is currently in the recycle bin. NOTE: This functionality is currently only available for OneDrive Personal.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Files.ReadWrite.All	Not available.
Application	Files.ReadWrite.All	Not available.

HTTP request

POST /me/drive/items/{item-id}/restore

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
parentReference	ItemReference	Optional. Reference to the parent item the deleted item will be restored to.
name	String	Optional. The new name for the restored item. If this isn't provided, the same name will be used as the original.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and the restored driveItem object in the response body.

Examples

The following example shows how to call this API.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/drive/items/{item-id}/restore
Content-type: application/json

{
  "parentReference": {
    "id": "String",
  },
  "name": "String"
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Drives.Item.Items.Item.Restore;
using Microsoft.Graph.Models;

var requestBody = new RestorePostRequestBody
{
	ParentReference = new ItemReference
	{
		Id = "String",
	},
	Name = "String",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Drives["{drive-id}"].Items["{driveItem-id}"].Restore.PostAsync(requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

CLI

mgc drives items restore post --drive-id {drive-id} --drive-item-id {driveItem-id} --body '{\
  "parentReference": {\
    "id": "String",\
  },\
  "name": "String"\
}\
'

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v1.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphdrives "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/drives"
	  graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/models"
	  //other-imports
)

requestBody := graphdrives.NewRestorePostRequestBody()
parentReference := graphmodels.NewItemReference()
id := "String"
parentReference.SetId(&id) 
requestBody.SetParentReference(parentReference)
name := "String"
requestBody.SetName(&name) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
restore, err := graphClient.Drives().ByDriveId("drive-id").Items().ByDriveItemId("driveItem-id").Restore().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

com.microsoft.graph.drives.item.items.item.restore.RestorePostRequestBody restorePostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.drives.item.items.item.restore.RestorePostRequestBody();
ItemReference parentReference = new ItemReference();
parentReference.setId("String");
restorePostRequestBody.setParentReference(parentReference);
restorePostRequestBody.setName("String");
var result = graphClient.drives().byDriveId("{drive-id}").items().byDriveItemId("{driveItem-id}").restore().post(restorePostRequestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const driveItem = {
  parentReference: {
    id: 'String',
  },
  name: 'String'
};

await client.api('/me/drive/items/{item-id}/restore')
	.post(driveItem);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Drives\Item\Items\Item\Restore\RestorePostRequestBody;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\ItemReference;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new RestorePostRequestBody();
$parentReference = new ItemReference();
$parentReference->setId('String');
$requestBody->setParentReference($parentReference);
$requestBody->setName('String');

$result = $graphServiceClient->drives()->byDriveId('drive-id')->items()->byDriveItemId('driveItem-id')->restore()->post($requestBody)->wait();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Files

$params = @{
	parentReference = @{
		id = "String"
	}
	name = "String"
}

Restore-MgDriveItem -DriveId $driveId -DriveItemId $driveItemId -BodyParameter $params

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Python

# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.drives.item.items.item.restore.restore_post_request_body import RestorePostRequestBody
from msgraph.generated.models.item_reference import ItemReference
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = RestorePostRequestBody(
	parent_reference = ItemReference(
		id = "String",
	),
	name = "String",
)

result = await graph_client.drives.by_drive_id('drive-id').items.by_drive_item_id('driveItem-id').restore.post(request_body)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "id": "1312abc!1231",
  "name": "new-restored-item-name.txt",
  "size": 19121,
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-12-12T10:40:59Z"
}