Update mailFolder

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2024-04-05

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Update the properties of mailFolder object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	Mail.ReadWrite
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Mail.ReadWrite
Application	Mail.ReadWrite

HTTP request

PATCH /me/mailFolders/{id}
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/mailFolders/{id}

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply the values for relevant fields that should be updated. Existing properties that are not included in the request body will maintain their previous values or be recalculated based on changes to other property values. For best performance you shouldn't include existing values that haven't changed.

Property	Type	Description
displayName	String	The mailFolder's display name.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and updated mailFolder object in the response body.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/mailFolders/AAMkAGVmMDEzM
Content-type: application/json

{
  "displayName": "displayName-value",
}


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Models;

var requestBody = new MailFolder
{
	DisplayName = "displayName-value",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Me.MailFolders["{mailFolder-id}"].PatchAsync(requestBody);

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



mgc-beta users mail-folders patch --user-id {user-id} --mail-folder-id {mailFolder-id} --body '{\
  "displayName": "displayName-value",\
}\
'

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
	  graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/models"
	  //other-imports
)

requestBody := graphmodels.NewMailFolder()
displayName := "displayName-value"
requestBody.SetDisplayName(&displayName) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
mailFolders, err := graphClient.Me().MailFolders().ByMailFolderId("mailFolder-id").Patch(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

MailFolder mailFolder = new MailFolder();
mailFolder.setDisplayName("displayName-value");
MailFolder result = graphClient.me().mailFolders().byMailFolderId("{mailFolder-id}").patch(mailFolder);

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const mailFolder = {
  displayName: 'displayName-value',
};

await client.api('/me/mailFolders/AAMkAGVmMDEzM')
	.version('beta')
	.update(mailFolder);

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\MailFolder;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new MailFolder();
$requestBody->setDisplayName('displayName-value');

$result = $graphServiceClient->me()->mailFolders()->byMailFolderId('mailFolder-id')->patch($requestBody)->wait();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Mail

$params = @{
	displayName = "displayName-value"
}

# A UPN can also be used as -UserId.
Update-MgBetaUserMailFolder -UserId $userId -MailFolderId $mailFolderId -BodyParameter $params

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph_beta.generated.models.mail_folder import MailFolder
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = MailFolder(
	display_name = "displayName-value",
)

result = await graph_client.me.mail_folders.by_mail_folder_id('mailFolder-id').patch(request_body)

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
    "id": "AAMkAGVmMDEzM",
    "displayName": "displayName-value",
    "parentFolderId": "AAMkAGVmMDEzI",
    "childFolderCount": 2,
    "unreadItemCount": 59,
    "totalItemCount": 60,
    "wellKnownName": "inbox"
}

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