# Reset Acknowledged Alarms

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 28, 2012, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728 "2012-06-28T19:52:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![JohnLynx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnLynx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JohnLynx)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2012, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728/1 "2012-06-28T19:52:46Z")

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I’d like to be able to take all my currently active alarms that have been acknowledged to become unacknowledged at a specific time of day. In simple terms if possible, I’m very new to this software.

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**Author:** ![Travis.Cox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Travis.Cox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis.Cox)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2012, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728/2 "2012-06-28T20:15:39Z")

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There is no way to unacknowledge alarms right now. You can only acknowledge them. Sorry.

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**Author:** ![JohnLynx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnLynx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JohnLynx)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2012, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728/3 "2012-06-28T20:23:29Z")

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What about clearing all my alarm states at a specific time so that only currently active alarms will repopulate after that set time?

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**Author:** ![greg.simpson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/greg.simpson/32/3135_2.png) [@greg.simpson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/greg.simpson)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2012, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728/4 "2012-06-28T21:26:34Z")

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Check out this link to the users manual, maybe this will help you with what you want to do

[inductiveautomation.com/support/ … ealert.htm](http://inductiveautomation.com/support/usermanuals/ignition/system_alert_acknowledgealert.htm)

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-acknowledged-alarms/4728/6 "2024-02-05T16:50:35Z")

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_ **Psssst!** _ This post is **twelve years old!** And you are replying to someone who hasn't been on this forum for that long. Please don't be a necromancer.