---
title: "Changes to Update a contact"
method: PATCH
path: "/public/api/v1/inboxes/{inbox_identifier}/contacts/{contact_identifier}"
---

# Changes to Update a contact

`PATCH /public/api/v1/inboxes/{inbox_identifier}/contacts/{contact_identifier}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 30 revisions.

- **2026-03-19** `9d0afdc7de05`: 2 breaking, 2 warning, 16 info

## Changes

- **2026-03-19** `9d0afdc7de05`: 2 breaking, 2 warning, 16 info
  - the response property `email` became nullable for the status `200`
  - the response property `name` became nullable for the status `200`
  - removed the optional property `pubsub_token` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `source_id` from the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `account_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `additional_attributes` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `blocked` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `company_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `contact_type` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `country_code` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `created_at` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `custom_attributes` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `identifier` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `label_list` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `last_activity_at` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `last_name` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `location` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `middle_name` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `phone_number` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `updated_at` to the response with the `200` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3/docs/public/api/v1/inboxes/:inbox_identifier/contacts/:contact_identifier/patch.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3/changes/public/api/v1/inboxes/:inbox_identifier/contacts/:contact_identifier/patch)