---
title: "Update user notification settings (Admin)"
method: PUT
path: "/api/admin/users/{id}/notification_settings"
tags: ["users", "admin"]
---

# Update user notification settings (Admin)

`PUT /api/admin/users/{id}/notification_settings`

Update a user's email notification preferences (e.g., unsubscribing them from the system newsletter or the periodic digest). Any subset of the listed properties may be supplied; at least one is required. Requires Super Admin credentials.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- object
  - `notification_setting` object, required
    - `email_newsletter` boolean
    - `email_digest_periodic` boolean
    - `email_comment_notifications` boolean
    - `email_follower_notifications` boolean
    - `email_mention_notifications` boolean
    - `email_unread_notifications` boolean
    - `email_badge_notifications` boolean

## Response `200`

successful

## Changes

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- **2026-07-13** (v1) `189b62b952ea` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-07-13** (v1) `7db6ba099285` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2023-01-10** (v1) `754f8b25f815` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/forem/apis/forem-api-v1/changes/api/admin/users/:id/notification_settings/put.md)

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