# Update message

## Update

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://{{account_id}}.acquire.io/api/v1/crm/messenger/chat/message/{{messageId}}`

Use this endpoint to modify a message in a Conversation. The **messageId** needs to be passed as a path parameter in the endpoint URL.\
\
**messageId** - the message ID. Use a webhook or GET request to find the message ID. If doing a GET request to Single Case, the message Id will be found in the object "messageSeen": { "1": 4334 } where 4334 corresponds to the messageId.&#x20;

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                 | Type    | Description      |
| ------------------------------------ | ------- | ---------------- |
| id<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | integer | The message's ID |

#### Headers

| Name                                            | Type   | Description         |
| ----------------------------------------------- | ------ | ------------------- |
| Authorization<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Bearer {{API\_KEY}} |

#### Request Body

| Name                                      | Type   | Description                                                |
| ----------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| translateLangKey                          | string | Within the message object. ISO language code               |
| message<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Within the message object. The message you intend to send. |
| type<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark>    | string | Within the message object. "message"                       |
| message<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | object | The message object                                         |

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```
{
  "data": {
    "id": 8288,
    "channel": "chat",
    "senderId": 1,
    "senderType": "user",
    "type": "message",
    "message": "updating the sent message",
    "dateCreated": "2021-03-30T16:04:11.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2021-03-30T16:10:54.000Z",
    "seen": "no",
    "meta": {},
    "case": {
      "dateCreated": "2021-03-30T16:04:10.000Z",
      "dateUpdated": "2021-03-30T16:05:46.000Z",
      "id": 2069,
      "contactId": 597759,
      "closedBy": null,
      "visitId": 1379,
      "title": "#597759 has just started a chat",
      "description": "Hey added from the api",
      "channel": "chat",
      "status": "active",
      "closingState": "handled",
      "dateQueue": "2021-03-30T16:04:10.000Z",
      "datePending": "2021-03-30T16:04:10.000Z",
      "dateActive": "2021-03-30T16:04:10.000Z",
      "dateClosed": null,
      "queueId": null,
      "queueOrder": null,
      "meta": {},
      "parentId": 1875,
      "userId": null,
      "waitTime": 0,
      "threadId": 1875
    },
    "sender": {
      "roles": [],
      "id": 1,
      "name": "David Guetta",
      "firstName": "David Guetta",
      "lastName": "",
      "photo": "",
      "email": "user@example.com",
      "clientId": "",
      "parentId": 0,
      "type": "user",
      "accessLevel": null
    },
    "caseId": 2069,
    "threadId": 1875
  }
}
```

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## Body(raw)

```
{
  "channel": "chat",
  "message": {
    "type": "message",
    "message": "Hey added from the api",
    "translateLangKey": "en"
  },
  "caseId": 9
}
```


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```
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```

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