Update Contact

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Description

wss contact_update

The contact_update request allows you to update the specified fields in the contact object.

Request & Response Fields

All the same as in the contact_add request.

Address Book / Add

Example

Request

{
  "request": {
    "contact_update": {
      "id": "63480e68f4794709f802a2fa",
      "first_name": "Name",
      "last_name": "Surname",
      "company": "UserCompany",
      "email": [
        { "type": "work", "value": "..." },
        { "type": "home", "value": "..." },
        ...
      ],
      "phone": [
        { "type": "work", "value": "..." },
        { "type": "home", "value": "..." },
        ...
      ]
    },
    "id": "RequestId"
   }
}

Response

{
  "response": {
    "id": "RequestId",
    "contact": {
      "_id": "63480e68f4794709f802a2fa",
      "first_name": "Name",
      "last_name": "Surname",
      "company": "UserCompany",
      "email": [
        { "type": "work", "value": "...", "matched_user_id": "uId5" },
        { "type": "home", "value": "..." },
        ...
      ],
      "phone": [
        { "type": "work", "value": "..." },
        { "type": "home", "value": "...", "matched_user_id": "uId7" },
        ...
      ],
      "updated_at": "2025-08-13T05:51:44.733Z",
      "created_at": "2025-08-13T05:51:44.733Z"
    }
  }
}

See Also

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