Update a user's attributes
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Update a user's attributes
with Clerk · Identity & Access Management
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Use Clerk: its Clerk Com Users API lets you update a user's attributes in a single step (PATCH /users/{user_id}). Clerk also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
- How do I change a user's name or username from the backend?
- Can I switch which verified email is a user's primary email?
- Is it possible to reset a user's password and sign them out of other sessions?
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- Change the username of user {user_id} to {username}.
- Set email {primary_email_address_id} as the primary email for user {user_id}.
- Set a new password {password} for user {user_id}.
For your developer
PATCH /users/{user_id} in Clerk Com Users API. Full spec on APIs.io.