---
title: "Start an email change"
method: PATCH
path: "/auth/email"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Start an email change

`PATCH /auth/email`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://whatareyoudo.ing/api/v1`
- URL: `https://whatareyoudo.ing/api/v1/auth/email`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Sends a confirmation to the new address; the change only lands once that link is followed.

## Request body

- ChangeEmailRequest
  - `email` string, email, required

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `emailChangeSent` true, required
  - `meta` object, required
    - `requestId` string, required

## Other responses

- `422`: The identity provider rejected the address

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/whatareyoudo/apis/whatcha-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/whatareyoudo/apis/whatcha-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/whatareyoudo/apis/whatcha-api/revisions/48dd8a54abea?raw)