How to update a participant's connection settings

How to update a participant's connection settings

Use this guide when you need to control whether a participant can receive meeting requests, messages, or engage in chats and meetings on the platform.


Prerequisites

  • Your API key

  • The participant's internal id, external_id, or email


Request — disable all incoming connections

Bash
curl -X POST "https://your-event-domain.com/api/v2/account/set" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here" \
  -F "event_id=7" \
  -F "id=12345" \
  -F "allow_receive_requests=0" \
  -F "allow_receive_messages=0" \
  -F "allow_meetings=0" \
  -F "allow_chats=0"

Request — enable all incoming connections

Bash
curl -X POST "https://your-event-domain.com/api/v2/account/set" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here" \
  -F "event_id=7" \
  -F "id=12345" \
  -F "allow_receive_requests=1" \
  -F "allow_receive_messages=1" \
  -F "allow_meetings=1" \
  -F "allow_chats=1"

Request — disable meeting requests only

Bash
curl -X POST "https://your-event-domain.com/api/v2/account/set" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here" \
  -F "event_id=7" \
  -F "id=12345" \
  -F "allow_receive_requests=0"

Response

JSON
{
  "code": 200,
  "errors": null,
  "data": {
    "id": 12345,
    "email": "john.doe@example.com",
    "status": "updated",
    "external_id": null,
    "info": ["Account match: id"],
    "errors": []
  },
  "response_id": "1700000000.12345"
}

Available connection fields

Parameter

Description

Accepted values

Default on create

allow_receive_requests

Controls whether others can send meeting requests

0 (disabled) or 1 (enabled)

1

allow_receive_messages

Controls whether others can send messages

0 (disabled) or 1 (enabled)

1

allow_meetings

Meetings feature flag

0 (disabled) or 1 (enabled)

1

allow_chats

Chat feature flag

0 (disabled) or 1 (enabled)

1


Notes

  • Include only the fields you want to change — others will remain at their current setting

  • All four fields use 0 / 1 as integer values, not boolean true/false