The 205 response is similar to a 204 , but the user agent is supposed to refresh their view back the the default state of the current document. This response code is sent after accomplishing request to tell user agent reset document view which sent this request. The 205 (Reset Content) status code indicates that the server has fulfilled the request and desires that the user agent reset the "document view", which caused the request to be sent, to its original state as received from the origin server. This response is intended to support a common data entry use case where the user receives content that supports data entry (a form, notepad, canvas, etc.), enters or manipulates data in that space, causes the entered data to be submitted in a request, and then the data entry mechanism is reset for the next entry so that the user can easily initiate another input action. Since the 205 status code implies that no additional content will be provided, a server MUST N