PUT
/
api
/
v1
/
resume-task
import requests

url = "https://api.browser-use.com/api/v1/resume-task"
params = {"task_id": "task_1234567890abcdef"}
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.request("PUT", url, headers=headers, params=params)

print(response.text)

{}

Resumes execution of a previously paused task. The task will continue from where it was paused. You can’t resume a stopped task.

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Parameters

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task_id
string
required

ID of the task to resume

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Response

The endpoint returns an empty response body with a 200 status code on success.

import requests

url = "https://api.browser-use.com/api/v1/resume-task"
params = {"task_id": "task_1234567890abcdef"}
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.request("PUT", url, headers=headers, params=params)

print(response.text)

{}

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Usage Notes

  • Only paused tasks can be resumed
  • The task status will change from “paused” to “running”
  • Browser automation will continue from where it was paused
  • Stopped tasks cannot be resumed - you must create a new task instead

You cannot resume a task that has been stopped. Only paused tasks can be resumed.