diff --git a/app/javascript/vue/protocol/protocolOptions.vue b/app/javascript/vue/protocol/protocolOptions.vue
index a70418d6b..05f4d55fc 100644
--- a/app/javascript/vue/protocol/protocolOptions.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/vue/protocol/protocolOptions.vue
@@ -36,22 +36,12 @@
             @click="saveProtocol"
             :class="{ disabled: !protocol.attributes.urls.save_to_repo_url }"
           >
-            <span class="fas fa-check"></span>
+            <span class="fas fa-save"></span>
             <span>{{
               i18n.t("my_modules.protocol.options_dropdown.save_to_repo")
             }}</span>
           </a>
         </li>
-        <li>
-          <a data-action="load-from-file"
-              class="btn-open-file"
-              :data-import-url="protocol.attributes.urls.import_url"
-              :class="{ disabled: !protocol.attributes.urls.import_url }">
-            <span class="fas fa-download"></span>
-            <span>{{ i18n.t("my_modules.protocol.options_dropdown.import") }}</span>
-            <input type="file" value="" accept=".eln" data-turbolinks="false">
-          </a>
-        </li>
         <li>
           <a
             data-turbolinks="false"
@@ -64,6 +54,42 @@
             }}</span>
           </a>
         </li>
+        <li v-if="protocol.attributes.urls.update_protocol_url">
+          <a
+            ref="updateProtocol"
+            data-action="update-self"
+            @click="updateProtocol"
+          >
+            <span class="fas fa-sync-alt"></span>
+            <span>{{
+              i18n.t("my_modules.protocol.options_dropdown.update_protocol")
+            }}</span>
+          </a>
+        </li>
+        <li v-if="protocol.attributes.urls.unlink_url">
+          <a
+            ref="unlinkProtocol"
+            data-action="unlink"
+            @click="unlinkProtocol"
+          >
+            <span class="fas fa-unlink"></span>
+            <span>{{
+              i18n.t("my_modules.protocol.options_dropdown.unlink")
+            }}</span>
+          </a>
+        </li>
+        <li v-if="protocol.attributes.urls.revert_protocol_url">
+          <a
+            ref="revertProtocol"
+            data-action="revert"
+            @click="revertProtocol"
+          >
+            <span class="fas fa-undo"></span>
+            <span>{{
+              i18n.t("my_modules.protocol.options_dropdown.revert_protocol")
+            }}</span>
+          </a>
+        </li>
         <li v-if="canDeleteSteps">
           <a
             data-turbolinks="false"
@@ -108,6 +134,7 @@ export default {
     initLoadFromRepository();
     initCopyToRepository();
     initImport();
+    initLinkUpdate();
   },
   methods: {
     openStepsDeletingModal() {
@@ -128,6 +155,21 @@ export default {
         $(this.$refs.saveProtocol).trigger("ajax:success", data);
       });
     },
+    unlinkProtocol() {
+      $.get(this.protocol.attributes.urls.unlink_url).success((data) => {
+        $(this.$refs.unlinkProtocol).trigger("ajax:success", data);
+      });
+    },
+    updateProtocol() {
+      $.get(this.protocol.attributes.urls.update_protocol_url).success((data) => {
+        $(this.$refs.updateProtocol).trigger("ajax:success", data);
+      });
+    },
+    revertProtocol() {
+      $.get(this.protocol.attributes.urls.revert_protocol_url).success((data) => {
+        $(this.$refs.revertProtocol).trigger("ajax:success", data);
+      });
+    },
     deleteSteps() {
       this.$emit('protocol:delete_steps')
     }
diff --git a/app/serializers/protocol_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/protocol_serializer.rb
index 7acf4a80e..0f3a5d73e 100644
--- a/app/serializers/protocol_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/protocol_serializer.rb
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ class ProtocolSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
       load_from_repo_url: load_from_repo_url,
       save_to_repo_url: save_to_repo_url,
       export_url: export_url,
-      import_url: import_url,
+      unlink_url: unlink_url,
+      revert_protocol_url: revert_protocol_url,
+      update_protocol_url: update_protocol_url,
       steps_url: steps_url,
       reorder_steps_url: reorder_steps_url,
       add_step_url: add_step_url,
@@ -79,12 +81,6 @@ class ProtocolSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
     copy_to_repository_modal_protocol_path(object, format: :json)
   end
 
-  def import_url
-    return unless can_manage_protocol_in_module?(object)
-
-    load_from_file_protocol_path(object, format: :json)
-  end
-
   def export_url
     return unless can_read_protocol_in_module?(object)
 
@@ -109,6 +105,25 @@ class ProtocolSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
     protocol_steps_path(protocol_id: object.id)
   end
 
+  def unlink_url
+    return unless can_manage_protocol_in_module?(object) && object.linked?
+
+    unlink_modal_protocol_path(object, format: :json)
+  end
+
+  def revert_protocol_url
+    return unless can_read_protocol_in_module?(object) && object.linked? && object.newer_than_parent?
+
+    revert_modal_protocol_path(object, format: :json)
+  end
+
+  def update_protocol_url
+    return unless can_read_protocol_in_module?(object) && object.linked? &&
+                  (object.parent_newer? || object.parent_and_self_newer?)
+
+    update_from_parent_modal_protocol_path(object, format: :json)
+  end
+
   def update_protocol_name_url
     if in_repository && can_manage_protocol_in_repository?(object)
       name_protocol_path(object)
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index eb65c1f75..fe2b6d798 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -984,11 +984,14 @@ en:
     protocol:
       title: "Protocol"
       options_dropdown:
-        title: "Protocol options"
+        title: "Protocol actions"
         load_from_repo: "Load from templates"
         import: "Import protocol"
         export: "Export protocol"
-        save_to_repo: "Save to templates"
+        unlink: "Unlink protocol"
+        revert_protocol: "Revert protocol"
+        update_protocol: "New version update"
+        save_to_repo: "Save as new template"
         delete_steps: "Delete all steps"
     description:
       title: "Edit task %{module} description"