---
title: "Get user preferences."
method: GET
path: "/user/preferences"
tags: ["signed_in_user", "preferences"]
deprecated: true
---

# Get user preferences.

`GET /user/preferences`

> **Deprecated.**

Use /apis/preferences.grafana.app/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/preferences/user-{uid}

## Response `200`

(empty)

- PreferencesSpec — +k8s:openapi-gen=true
  - `homeDashboardUID` string — UID for the home dashboard
  - `homeURL` string — Explicit home URL (NOTE: this can only be modified in the system settings)
  - `language` string — Selected language
  - `navbar` PreferencesNavbarPreference — +k8s:openapi-gen=true
    - `bookmarkUrls` string[]
  - `queryHistory` PreferencesQueryHistoryPreference — +k8s:openapi-gen=true
    - `homeTab` string — one of: '' | 'query' | 'starred';
  - `theme` string — user interface theme
  - `timezone` string — The timezone selection
  - `weekStart` string — day of the week (sunday, monday, etc)

## Other responses

- `401` — UnauthorizedError is returned when the request is not authenticated.
- `500` — InternalServerError is a general error indicating something went wrong internally.

---

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