---
title: "Issue a short-lived desktop stream ticket"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/computers/{computerId}/desktop"
tags: ["Computers"]
---

# Issue a short-lived desktop stream ticket

`POST /api/v1/computers/{computerId}/desktop`

## Path parameters

- `computerId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `accessToken` string
  - `userId` string

## Response `200`

Successful response. Stable response schemas are documented in workflow guides when available.

- unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request.
- `401` — Missing or invalid authentication.
- `500` — Unexpected server error.

## Changes

- **2026-09-19** `fe5656c5830b` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/layernorm/apis/overlay-web-api/changes/api/v1/computers/:computerId/desktop/post.md)

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