# Adding a previously deleted deck

**URL:** <https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/adding-a-previously-deleted-deck/12735>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [August 28, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/adding-a-previously-deleted-deck/12735 "2021-08-28T17:32:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![DAY1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@DAY1](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/DAY1)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/adding-a-previously-deleted-deck/12735/1 "2021-08-28T17:32:20Z")

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I deleted a deck and now when I try to add that same deck it downloads and the app message state that the deck has been downloaded but it does not appear are one of the options.

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**Author:** ![dae](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/dae/32/65_2.png) [@dae](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/dae)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2021, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/adding-a-previously-deleted-deck/12735/2 "2021-08-29T03:26:14Z")

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Please try searching for the card content in the Browse screen - it is possible the cards have been placed in a different deck name.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/1X/8f1279ababc5879d54e4838989f606cfe55af8c7.jpeg) [@system](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/adding-a-previously-deleted-deck/12735/3 "2023-05-01T07:53:40Z")

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