---
title: "Update a feedback message's status (Admin)"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/feedback_messages/{id}"
tags: ["feedback_messages", "admin"]
---

# Update a feedback message's status (Admin)

`PATCH /api/feedback_messages/{id}`

Update the status of a user feedback message or report.

### Feedback Messages Overview:
- Feedback messages are submitted by users via support forms or content abuse reporting modals.
- Requires Administrator privileges.
- Used to track moderation/resolution workflows (e.g. marking a spam report as `Resolved`, `Spam`, or `Ignored`).

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- object
  - `feedback_message` object
    - `status` string, required

## Response `200`

successful

## Changes

- **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/feedback_messages/:id/patch.md)

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