---
title: "Start impersonation"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/impersonation/start"
tags: ["Impersonation"]
---

# Start impersonation

`POST /api/v1/impersonation/start`

Start impersonating a user

## Request body

- ApiStartImpersonationRequest
  - `targetUserUuid` string, required

## Response `200`

Ok

- ApiStartImpersonationResponse
  - `results` null, nullable, required
  - `status` 'ok', required

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

---

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