---
title: "Update a forwarding rule"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/email/forwarding/{id}"
tags: ["Email"]
---

# Update a forwarding rule

`PATCH /v1/email/forwarding/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.samva.dev`
- URL: `https://api.samva.dev/v1/email/forwarding/{id}`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Updates an inbound email forwarding rule and returns its current summary.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `domainId` string
  - `sourcePattern` string, nullable
  - `forwardTo` string[], nullable
  - `preserveHeaders` boolean, nullable
  - `appendNote` string, nullable
  - `conditions` ForwardingConditions
    - `subjectContains` string[], nullable
    - `fromContains` string[], nullable
    - `hasAttachments` boolean, nullable
  - `priority` integer, nullable
  - `isActive` boolean, nullable
  - `metadata` object, nullable

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `forwardTo` string[], required
  - `priority` integer, required
  - `isActive` boolean, required
  - `updatedAt` string, required

## Other responses

- `401`: UnauthorizedError
- `403`: ForbiddenError
- `404`: ResourceNotFoundError
- `422`: ValidationError
- `500`: InternalError
- `504`: GatewayTimeoutError

---

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