Update chat

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Update the properties of a chat object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	Chat.ReadWrite	Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	ChatSettings.ReadWrite.Chat	Chat.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

PATCH /chats/{chat-id}

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the chat object.

The following table shows the properties that can be used with this action.

Property	Type	Description
topic	String	The title of the chat. This can only be set for a chat with a chatType value of group. Maximum length is 250 characters. Use of ':' is not allowed.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and the updated chat resource in the response body.

Examples

Request

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/chats/19:1c5b01696d2e4a179c292bc9cf04e63b@thread.v2
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "topic": "Group chat title update"
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Models;

var requestBody = new Chat
{
	Topic = "Group chat title update",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Chats["{chat-id}"].PatchAsync(requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

CLI

mgc chats patch --chat-id {chat-id} --body '{\
    "topic": "Group chat title update"\
}\
'

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v1.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/models"
	  //other-imports
)

requestBody := graphmodels.NewChat()
topic := "Group chat title update"
requestBody.SetTopic(&topic) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
chats, err := graphClient.Chats().ByChatId("chat-id").Patch(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

Chat chat = new Chat();
chat.setTopic("Group chat title update");
Chat result = graphClient.chats().byChatId("{chat-id}").patch(chat);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const chat = {
    topic: 'Group chat title update'
};

await client.api('/chats/19:1c5b01696d2e4a179c292bc9cf04e63b@thread.v2')
	.update(chat);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Chat;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new Chat();
$requestBody->setTopic('Group chat title update');

$result = $graphServiceClient->chats()->byChatId('chat-id')->patch($requestBody)->wait();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Teams

$params = @{
	topic = "Group chat title update"
}

Update-MgChat -ChatId $chatId -BodyParameter $params

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Python

# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.models.chat import Chat
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = Chat(
	topic = "Group chat title update",
)

result = await graph_client.chats.by_chat_id('chat-id').patch(request_body)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#chats/$entity",
    "id": "19:1c5b01696d2e4a179c292bc9cf04e63b@thread.v2",
    "topic": "Group chat title update",
    "createdDateTime": "2020-12-04T23:11:16.175Z",
    "lastUpdatedDateTime": "2020-12-04T23:12:19.943Z",
    "chatType": "group"
}