# No button to reset paper account

**URL:** https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933
**Category:** Alpaca Account Troubleshooting
**Created:** [January 21, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933 "2025-01-21T15:32:13Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![bothware](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dfb087/32.png) [@bothware](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/bothware)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/1 "2025-01-21T15:32:13Z")

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## Environment

**Language**  
Python

## Problem

**Summary**  
I don’t see any button to reset my paper trading account on the dashboard

**Paper or Live Tradng?**  
Paper trading

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### Author: ![salivian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@salivian](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/salivian)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/2 "2025-02-25T15:21:06Z")

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I am having the same problem the reset button seems to have disappeared.

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### Author: ![Roi\_Bel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/roi_bel/32/5872_2.png) [@Roi\_Bel](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Roi_Bel)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/3 "2025-02-25T16:15:27Z")

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true, I wish I didn’t have to delete and recreate each paper trading account when I wanted to reset it

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### Author: ![Justin\_Coffi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/justin_coffi/32/4254_2.png) [@Justin\_Coffi](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Justin_Coffi)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2025, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/4 "2025-02-27T03:28:35Z")

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I’m in the same boat. But the documentation still instructs us to click the reset button. 😡

> **[Paper Trading](https://docs.alpaca.markets/docs/paper-trading#reset-your-paper-trading-account)**
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> Test your algos in our paper environment. Free and available to all Alpaca users.

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### Author: ![amir\_veyseh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/amir_veyseh/32/7029_2.png) [@amir\_veyseh](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/amir_veyseh)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/5 "2025-03-03T05:37:55Z")

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Any updates to this thread? I have the same issue. Any workaround?

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### Author: ![Nick\_Deloney](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/nick_deloney/32/7032_2.png) [@Nick\_Deloney](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Nick_Deloney)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-button-to-reset-paper-account/15933/6 "2025-03-04T18:17:39Z")

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+1. Why is the reset account button missing? Anyone know the endpoint it uses? Maybe we can hit it with a curl request.