073-v2-api-reference-group-controller-update-setting.md

title	Update Group Setting - Evolution API Documentation
url	https://doc.evolution-api.com/v2/api-reference/group-controller/update-setting
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summary	This document provides instructions for making a POST request to update group settings via an API endpoint, detailing required headers, path parameters, and accepted body actions.
tags	api-call group-settings post-request authorization http-method
category	reference

curl --request POST \
  --url https://evolution-example/group/updateSetting/{instance} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "action": "announcement"
}
'

This response has no body data.

POST

/

group

/

updateSetting

/

{instance}

curl --request POST \
  --url https://evolution-example/group/updateSetting/{instance} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "action": "announcement"
}
'

This response has no body data.

Authorizations

Your authorization key header

Path Parameters

Query Parameters

Body

Group setting (announcement = only admins can send messages; not_announcement = everyone can send messages; locked = only admins can edit group settings; unlocked = everyone can edit group settings

Available options:

announcement,

not_announcement,

locked,

unlocked

Response

Update Group MembersToggle Ephemeral