# Snapshots

## List snapshots

> List all available snapshots.

```json
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```

## Retrieve snapshots by ID

> Retrieve the properties of the specified snapshot.

```json
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```

## Modify a Snapshot by ID

> Modifies the properties of the specified snapshot.

```json
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```

## Delete snapshots

> Deletes the specified snapshot.

```json
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```

## Partially modify snapshots

> Update the properties of the specified snapshot.

```json
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```