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- Create Account
- Update Email
- Update Name
- Update Password
- Update Phone
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Account → Update Name
AI-generatedOverview
This node interacts with the Appwrite API to update the name of a user account. It is useful in scenarios where you need to programmatically change the display name of a user within an Appwrite project, such as during user profile updates or administrative account management.
Use Case Examples
- Updating a user's display name after they submit a profile edit form.
- Changing the name of a user account as part of an automated user management workflow.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Name | The new name to set for the user account. |
Output
JSON
name- The updated name of the user account.$response- The full response object from the Appwrite API after updating the account name.
Dependencies
- Appwrite API key credential for authentication
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the API key has sufficient permissions to update user accounts.
- Verify the 'name' property is provided and is a valid string.
- Common error: 'Unknown resource: account' indicates the resource parameter is incorrectly set or missing.
Links
- Appwrite Account Update Name API - Official documentation for updating the user account name using Appwrite API.