---
title: "Activate/deactivate signing link"
method: PUT
path: "/v2/application/signing-links/{signing_link_short_url_id}"
---

# Activate/deactivate signing link

`PUT /v2/application/signing-links/{signing_link_short_url_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.signnow.com`
- URL: `https://api.signnow.com/v2/application/signing-links/{signing_link_short_url_id}`
- Auth: HTTP basic
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/signnow/apis/signnow-api/docs/v2/application/signing-links/:signing_link_short_url_id/put.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Allows API users to activate or deactivate the existing signing links.

For more information, check out our video tutorial.

<details open>

**<summary>Video tutorial</summary>**

<sub><sup>Note: The design shown in the video is outdated, but the flow is still accurate. You can go ahead and follow the steps as demonstrated.</sup></sub>

[Video tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbUwX_2S5eU)

</details>

## Request body

- object
  - `active` boolean, required: Boolean. Determines if the link must be active. Possible values: `true` - yes, the link must be active, `false` - deactivate the link.

## Response `204`

Successful response. The signing link is updated.

## Other responses

- `400`: * Wrong or missing Basic authorization token, or a bearer token is used instead of the Basic token. * `active` is missing or `null`. * `active` isn't a boolean.
- `404`: The signing link doesn't exist or belongs to another application.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/signnow/apis/signnow-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/signnow/apis/signnow-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/signnow/apis/signnow-api/revisions/1c9c30a6142b?raw)