---
title: "Reactivate User"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/users/{userId}/lifecycle/reactivate"
tags: ["User"]
---

# Reactivate User

`POST /api/v1/users/{userId}/lifecycle/reactivate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://your-subdomain.okta.com`
- URL: `https://your-subdomain.okta.com/api/v1/users/{userId}/lifecycle/reactivate`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Reactivates a user.  This operation can only be performed on users with a `PROVISIONED` status.  This operation restarts the activation workflow if for some reason the user activation was not completed when using the activationToken from [Activate User](#activate-user).

## Path parameters

- `userId` string, required

## Query parameters

- `sendEmail` boolean

## Response `200`

Success

- UserActivationToken
  - `activationToken` string
  - `activationUrl` string

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/okta/apis/okta-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/okta/apis/okta-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/okta/apis/okta-api/revisions/7e5249c30571?raw)