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updateEmailAddress()'
description: Use Clerk's JS Backend SDK to update an email address.
sdk: js-backend{/* clerk/javascript file: https://github.com/clerk/javascript/blob/main/packages/backend/src/api/endpoints/EmailAddressApi.ts#L37 */}
Updates an EmailAddress.
function updateEmailAddress(
emailAddressId: string,
params: UpdateEmailAddressParams,
): Promise<EmailAddress>
UpdateEmailAddressParamsWhether or not to set the email address as the user's primary email address.
verified?booleanWhether or not the email address is verified. </Properties>
const emailAddressId = 'idn_123'
const params = { verified: false }
const response = await clerkClient.emailAddresses.updateEmailAddress(emailAddressId, params)
This method in the SDK is a wrapper around the BAPI endpoint PATCH/email_addresses/{email_address_id}. See the BAPI reference{{ target: '_blank' }} for more information.
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