---
title: "POST /v1/{+resourceName}:copyOtherContactToMyContactsGroup"
method: POST
path: "/v1/{+resourceName}:copyOtherContactToMyContactsGroup"
tags: ["otherContacts"]
---

# POST /v1/{+resourceName}:copyOtherContactToMyContactsGroup

`POST /v1/{+resourceName}:copyOtherContactToMyContactsGroup`

Copies an "Other contact" to a new contact in the user's "myContacts" group Mutate requests for the same user should be sent sequentially to avoid increased latency and failures.

## Path parameters

- `resourceName` string, required

## Request body

- CopyOtherContactToMyContactsGroupRequest — A request to copy an "Other contact" to my contacts group.
  - `readMask` string, google-fieldmask — Optional. A field mask to restrict which fields on the person are returned. Multiple fields can be specified by separating them with commas. Defaults to the copy mask with metadata and membership fields if not set. Valid values are: * addresses * ageRanges * biographies * birthdays * calendarUrls * clientData * coverPhotos * emailAddresses * events * externalIds * genders * imClients * interests * locales * locations * memberships * metadata * miscKeywords * names * nicknames * occupations * organizations * phoneNumbers * photos * relations * sipAddresses * skills * urls * userDefined
  - `sources` string[] — Optional. A mask of what source types to return. Defaults to READ_SOURCE_TYPE_CONTACT and READ_SOURCE_TYPE_PROFILE if not set.
  - `copyMask` string, google-fieldmask — Required. A field mask to restrict which fields are copied into the new contact. Valid values are: * emailAddresses * names * phoneNumbers

## Response `200`

Successful response

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[API](https://skmtc.net/google/apis/people.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/google/apis/people/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/google/people/revisions/92b2f44f6227/schema)
