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# Update a Contact

> Update the details of a specific contact by its ID.

### Headers

<ParamField header="Authorization" type="string" required>
  Your API key for authentication. Prefix with `Bearer `.
</ParamField>

<ParamField header="x-access-token" type="string" required>
  Your access token for authentication.
</ParamField>

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the contact you want to update.
</ParamField>

### Body

<ParamField body="contact_name" type="string">
  The new name for the contact.
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="contact_email" type="string">
  The new email address for the contact.
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="contact_number" type="string[]">
  A new array of phone numbers. This will replace the existing array.
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="tags" type="string[]">
  A new array of tags. This will replace the existing array.
</ParamField>

<RequestExample>
  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "contact_name": "John A. Doe",
    "tags": [
      "tag1",
      "updated_tag"
    ]
  }
  ```
</RequestExample>

### Response

Returns the status.

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={null}
  {
      "responseCode":2000,
      "message":"Contact updated successfully",
      "data":{}
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>