---
title: "Changes to Update a contact"
method: PATCH
path: "/users/me/contacts/{contactId}"
---

# Changes to Update a contact

`PATCH /users/me/contacts/{contactId}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 3 revisions.

- **2026-09-08** `1ee8fdf15424`: 3 breaking, 3 info

## Changes

- **2026-09-08** `1ee8fdf15424`: 3 breaking, 3 info
  - the response property `addresses` became nullable for the status `200`
  - the response property `name` became nullable for the status `200`
  - the `name` response's property type changed from `string` to `object` for status `200`
  - added the new optional request property `encryptedPayload`
  - added the new optional request property `purgePlaintext`
  - added the required property `encryptedPayload` to the response with the `200` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/dre/apis/dre-api/docs/users/me/contacts/:contactId/patch.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/dre/apis/dre-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/dre/apis/dre-api/changes/users/me/contacts/:contactId/patch)