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title: Resolve W3C DID Document
description: Retrieve complete DID document with verification methods and services
seo:
  title: "DID Resolution"
---

:::info
DID resolution is the primary way to discover how to interact with
a decentralized identity, including available keys and services.
:::

:::warning
Deactivated DIDs cannot be resolved. The query will return an error
indicating the DID has been permanently disabled.
:::

:::tip
Cache resolved DID documents client-side with appropriate TTL based
on your security requirements and update frequency needs.
:::