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Contact → Update | Patch

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Summary

Updates a contact in Chatwoot via PATCH request

Inputs

  • contactId (required) — The Chatwoot contact ID to update
  • accountId — (Optional) Account ID reference, overrides credentials if set
  • name — Contact name
  • email — Contact email address
  • phoneNumber — Contact phone number
  • inboxId — Contact inbox identifier
  • contactIdentifier — (Optional) External API contact identifier
  • sourceId — Internal source contact identifier, URL escaped or HEX
  • customAttributes — Custom key-value attributes to assign to the contact

Output shape

Contact object from Chatwoot API upon successful PATCH

Returns the updated contact record; error objects may be returned if continueOnFail is enabled

Examples

Example 1: Update contact name and email

Set contactId to the target contact's numeric ID, optionally provide accountId, set name and email parameters

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