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 signed-in user's password. Any user can update their password without belonging to any administrator role.
This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.
Global service |
US Government L4 |
US Government L5 (DOD) |
China operated by 21Vianet |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
Permissions
Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
Permission type |
Least privileged permissions |
Higher privileged permissions |
Delegated (work or school account) |
Directory.AccessAsUser.All |
Not available. |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) |
Not supported. |
Not supported. |
Application |
Not supported. |
Not supported. |
HTTP request
POST /me/changePassword
Note
Calling the /me
endpoint requires a signed-in user and therefore a delegated permission. Application permissions aren't supported when using the /me
endpoint.
Request body
In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
currentPassword |
String |
Your current password. |
newPassword |
String |
Your new password. |
Response
If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content
response code.
Example
The following example shows a request to update your own password.
Request
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/changePassword
Content-type: application/json
{
"currentPassword": "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d",
"newPassword": "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]"
}
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Me.ChangePassword;
var requestBody = new ChangePasswordPostRequestBody
{
CurrentPassword = "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d",
NewPassword = "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]",
};
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Me.ChangePassword.PostAsync(requestBody);
mgc-beta users change-password post --user-id {user-id} --body '{\
"currentPassword": "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d",\
"newPassword": "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]"\
}\
'
// 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"
graphusers "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/users"
//other-imports
)
requestBody := graphusers.NewItemChangePasswordPostRequestBody()
currentPassword := "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d"
requestBody.SetCurrentPassword(¤tPassword)
newPassword := "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]"
requestBody.SetNewPassword(&newPassword)
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
graphClient.Me().ChangePassword().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x
GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);
com.microsoft.graph.beta.users.item.changepassword.ChangePasswordPostRequestBody changePasswordPostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.beta.users.item.changepassword.ChangePasswordPostRequestBody();
changePasswordPostRequestBody.setCurrentPassword("xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d");
changePasswordPostRequestBody.setNewPassword("0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]");
graphClient.me().changePassword().post(changePasswordPostRequestBody);
const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
const changePassword = {
currentPassword: 'xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d',
newPassword: '0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]'
};
await client.api('/me/changePassword')
.version('beta')
.post(changePassword);
<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Users\Item\ChangePassword\ChangePasswordPostRequestBody;
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);
$requestBody = new ChangePasswordPostRequestBody();
$requestBody->setCurrentPassword('xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d');
$requestBody->setNewPassword('0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]');
$graphServiceClient->me()->changePassword()->post($requestBody)->wait();
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Users.Actions
$params = @{
currentPassword = "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d"
newPassword = "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]"
}
# A UPN can also be used as -UserId.
Update-MgBetaUserPassword -UserId $userId -BodyParameter $params
# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph_beta.generated.users.item.change_password.change_password_post_request_body import ChangePasswordPostRequestBody
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = ChangePasswordPostRequestBody(
current_password = "xWwvJ]6NMw+bWH-d",
new_password = "0eM85N54wFxWwvJ]",
)
await graph_client.me.change_password.post(request_body)
Response
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
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