---
title: "Update the username for a user"
method: PATCH
path: "/admin/users/{username}"
tags: ["enterprise-admin"]
---

# Update the username for a user

`PATCH /admin/users/{username}`

## Path parameters

- `username` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `login` string, required — The user's new username.

## Response `202`

Response

- object
  - `message` string
  - `url` string

---

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