---
title: "Changes to Update Contact Rule"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/v1/mail/mailboxes/{email_address}/contact-rules/{rule_id}"
---

# Changes to Update Contact Rule

`PATCH /api/v1/mail/mailboxes/{email_address}/contact-rules/{rule_id}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 39 revisions.

- **2026-09-22** `f3dcdb50fbaa`: 3 info

## Changes

- **2026-09-22** `f3dcdb50fbaa`: 3 info
  - added the new optional request property `apply_to`
  - added the new optional request property `direction`
  - added the optional property `direction` to the response with the `200` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/inkbox/apis/inkbox-api/docs/api/v1/mail/mailboxes/:email_address/contact-rules/:rule_id/patch.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/inkbox/apis/inkbox-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/inkbox/apis/inkbox-api/changes/api/v1/mail/mailboxes/:email_address/contact-rules/:rule_id/patch)