# showings_archive

> Archive a showing to hide it from active views without deleting it.

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Archive a showing to hide it from active views without deleting it. Archived showings can be restored later with [`showings_restore`](/tools/showings/showings_restore). Use this for past showings you want to declutter from your dashboard. Returns the archived record.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `showing_id` | string | Yes | UUID of the showing to archive. Use [`showings_list`](/tools/showings/showings_list) to find. · Format: UUID |

## Example prompts

- "Archive that cancelled showing at 76 Pinehurst Ct to clean up my dashboard."
- "Tidy up by archiving last month's completed showing at 412 Birchwood Ln."

## Safety

**Updates data.** Changes an existing record. The change is visible immediately in the app and can be edited back.