# Not able to enable backend workflows

**URL:** <https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572>\
**Category:** APIs\
**Created:** [January 15, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572 "2025-01-15T14:19:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![creator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e7dd6/32.png) [@creator](https://forum.bubble.io/u/creator)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572/1 "2025-01-15T14:19:07Z")

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Hi, I have enabled backend workflows from the “Settings” \> “API” section. but it still doesn’t show in the drop down. I have tried hard refreshing the browser as well but no use. Pls help.

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**Author:** ![georgecollier](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/bubble/user_avatar/forum.bubble.io/georgecollier/32/182327_2.png) [@georgecollier](https://forum.bubble.io/u/georgecollier)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572/2 "2025-01-15T14:22:33Z")

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They’re now in the side bar 🙂

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**Author:** ![AndyMountHood](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/bubble/user_avatar/forum.bubble.io/andymounthood/32/221851_2.png) [@AndyMountHood](https://forum.bubble.io/u/AndyMountHood)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572/3 "2025-01-15T14:22:40Z")

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Backend workflows have just moved to the navigation buttons on the left. It’s the third one down, right under the workflow icon. [Upcoming Changes to Backend Workflow Location](https://forum.bubble.io/t/upcoming-changes-to-backend-workflow-location/349960)

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**Author:** ![creator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e7dd6/32.png) [@creator](https://forum.bubble.io/u/creator)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/not-able-to-enable-backend-workflows/355572/4 "2025-01-15T14:30:16Z")

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Thanks 🙂