---
title: "Retrieve User"
method: GET
path: "/users/{id}"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Retrieve User

`GET /users/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sandbox.cognitohq.com`
- URL: `https://sandbox.cognitohq.com/users/{id}`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Cognito-Version`

Retrieve a specific `User`.

## Headers

- `Cognito-Version` '2020-08-14', required

## Response `200`

The `User` was successfully retrieved.

- DashboardUserGet: Account information associated with a team member with access to the Cognito dashboard.
  - `id` string, required: ID of the associated user.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: An ISO8601 formatted timestamp.
  - `email` string, email, required: A valid email address.
  - `status` 'invited' | 'active' | 'deactivated', required: The current status of the user.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `404`: Not Found

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