help: Document UI for unarchiving a channel.

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Alya Abbott
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## Archive a channel
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Channels can be [unarchived](#unarchiving-archived-channels) only by
[contacting support](/help/contact-support) for organizations hosted
on Zulip Cloud, or by your self-hosted server's administrator.
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You can also make these configuration changes prior to archiving a channel.
## Unarchiving archived channels
## Unarchive a channel
Zulip Cloud organizations that need to unarchive a channel can [contact Zulip
support](/help/contact-support).
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If you are self-hosting, you can unarchive an archived channel using the
`unarchive_channel` [management command][management-command]. This will restore
it as a private channel with shared history, and subscribe all organization
owners to it.
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[management-command]:
https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/production/management-commands.html#other-useful-manage-py-commands
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1. Select **Archived channels** from the dropdown in the upper left.
1. Select a channel.
1. Click the **unarchive** (<i class="zulip-icon zulip-icon-unarchive"></i>)
icon in the upper right corner of the channel settings panel.
1. Click **Confirm**.
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