---
title: "Update folder permissions"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/folders/{folderId}/permissions"
tags: ["Folder permissions"]
---

# Update folder permissions

`PATCH /v1/folders/{folderId}/permissions`

Update existing folder permissions for users or groups

## Path parameters

- `folderId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `role` 'NO_ACCESS' | 'VIEWER' | 'EDITOR' | 'MANAGER', required — The content role to assign to the specified users or user groups.
  - `accessBoost` boolean — If `true`, [AccessBoost](/share#boosting-permissions-with-accessboost) is enabled for the folder.
  - `userIds` string[] — The list of user IDs to update permissions for. Use the [List users](/api/users/list-users) or [List embed users](/api/users/list-embed-users) endpoints to retrieve user IDs. Either `userIds` or `userGroupIds` is required.
  - `userGroupIds` string[] — The list of user group IDs to update permissions for. Use the [List user groups](/api/user-groups/list-user-groups) endpoint to retrieve user group IDs. Either `userIds` or `userGroupIds` is required.

## Response `200`

Permissions updated successfully

- SuccessResponse
  - `success` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request Possible error messages: - `userIds.userGroupIds: userIds or userGroupIds must be provided` - `userIds.0: Invalid uuid` - `userGroupIds.0: Invalid uuid`
- `403` — Forbidden Possible error messages: - `User does not have permission to manage folder permissions` - The user sending the API request must have **Manager** permissions for the folder.
- `404` — Not Found Possible error messages: - `Folder with identifier "<folderId>" not found`
- `429` — Too Many Requests - Rate limit exceeded (60 requests/minute)

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