# How to archive and un-archive items?

You can archive groups, design templates and many other to make it read-only for all users and indicate that it's no longer actively maintained. You can also un-archive items that have been archived.

# How to archive credential groups?

Open the Credential Group which you want to archive.
Step 1: Click General Settings in the credential group.
Step 2: Scroll to bottom, Under "Danger Zone" click Archive button to archive this group.
Hurray! you have successfully archived your credential group.

# How to archive certificate/badge design?

Step 1: Click Designs from home page
Step 2: Now you will see your designs, click Archive to archive the design and click confirm.

# How to un-archive group/certificate/badge design?

Step 1: Click Settings from home page
Step 2: Click Open Archive to open the archive directory.

Step 3: Select the type of item from which you want to un-archive.
Step 4: Click Restore to un-archive the item, after successful restoration the item will be appear the corresponding location.

Hurray! You have successfully learnt how to archive and un-archive an item in Hyperstack!