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Phillip Burton
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

Error 400 when trying to view the activity and version history for a file

On the web, I have gone to a file in the Folders tab, clicked on the ... next to it, and gone to Activity - Version history. I then get an "Error (400).  Something went wrong. Don't worry, your...
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Mark's avatar
Mark
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6 months ago
Phillip Burton wrote:

I would like to get an earlier version of a file, as I understand that they are retained for 30 days.

How long ago did you last edit the file? You wouldnt be able to restore if you didnt make any changes in that window. 

Also, if needed try another browser / clear cache and cookies. 

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