Send Password Reset email to a user
The POST /users/{userId}/forgotPassword endpoint sends a Password Reset email to the user matching the provided user ID.
In this page
Most URLs in the example code use the following values:
- ***. To access the API for your region, replace *** with the correct subdomain for your region:
Region URL subdomain Base URL EMEA emea https://emea.api.newvoicemedia.com USA nam https://nam.api.newvoicemedia.com APAC apac https://apac.api.newvoicemedia.com - <ACCESS_TOKEN>. The value represents a bearer access token which you must use to validate every request. Replace <ACCESS_TOKEN> where used with your bearer access token. For information about getting a bearer access token, see How to authenticate with a Vonage Contact Center (VCC) API.
Headers
Header parameters in Requests (User Admin API) apply to this endpoint.
Authorization scopes supported:
| Scope | Access granted |
|---|---|
users:write | Entire endpoint |
Parameters
The endpoint accepts the following path parameter:
userId
Type | Required | Example |
|---|---|---|
| String | True | 8e22b1fe-d2ea-403d-8c03-50eb21188e79 |
The user ID of the user to send the email to.
Requests
Send password reset email for a user
curl -L -X POST "https://***.api.newvoicemedia.com/useradmin/users/8e22b1fe-d2ea-403d-8c03-50eb21188e79/forgotPassword" \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.newvoicemedia.v4+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
Responses
Successful response
Successful requests return a 200 Success code.
Try it out
For information, see Trying out Vonage Contact Center APIs.