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POST /v1/users/{userId}/challenges/email/send-code — openapi
Sends a two step verification challenge code via email.
Endpoint
Method: POST
Path: /v1/users/{userId}/challenges/email/send-code
Servers:
https://twostepverification.roblox.com
Parameters
| Name | Location | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| userId | path | true | The user ID. |
[
{
"in": "path",
"name": "userId",
"description": "The user ID.",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
}
}
]Request Body
{
"$ref": "#/components/requestBodies/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.SendCodeRequest"
}Responses
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | OK |
| 400 | 1: Invalid challenge ID. |
| 403 | 0: Token Validation Failed 2: The user ID is invalid. |
| 429 | 5: Too many requests. |
| 503 | 7: Two step verification is currently under maintenance. |
{
"200": {
"description": "OK",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.Web.WebAPI.ApiEmptyResponseModel"
}
},
"text/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.Web.WebAPI.ApiEmptyResponseModel"
}
}
}
},
"400": {
"description": "1: Invalid challenge ID."
},
"403": {
"description": "0: Token Validation Failed\r\n2: The user ID is invalid."
},
"429": {
"description": "5: Too many requests."
},
"503": {
"description": "7: Two step verification is currently under maintenance."
}
}Authentication
{
"security": [
{},
{
"roblox-legacy-cookie": []
}
],
"securitySchemes": {
"roblox-api-key": {
"type": "apiKey",
"description": "A configurable key that allows granular access to Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/api-keys for more information.",
"name": "x-api-key",
"in": "header"
},
"roblox-legacy-cookie": {
"type": "apiKey",
"description": "A browser cookie that represents the identity of a Roblox user. DO NOT SHARE THIS. Sharing this will allow someone to log in as you and to steal your Robux and items. We do not recommend using cookies to call endpoints. When possible, use API keys with the x-api-key header or OAuth 2.0 instead for authentication.",
"in": "cookie",
"name": ".ROBLOSECURITY"
},
"roblox-oauth2": {
"type": "oauth2",
"description": "Build or authorize apps to access Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/oauth2-overview for more information.",
"flows": {
"authorizationCode": {
"authorizationUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/authorize",
"tokenUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
"refreshUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
"scopes": {}
}
}
}
}
}Related Schemas
Related Components
Complete Operation Definition
{
"tags": [
"Accounts"
],
"summary": "Sends a two step verification challenge code via email.",
"parameters": [
{
"in": "path",
"name": "userId",
"description": "The user ID.",
"required": true,
"schema": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64"
}
}
],
"requestBody": {
"$ref": "#/components/requestBodies/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.SendCodeRequest"
},
"responses": {
"200": {
"description": "OK",
"content": {
"application/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.Web.WebAPI.ApiEmptyResponseModel"
}
},
"text/json": {
"schema": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.Web.WebAPI.ApiEmptyResponseModel"
}
}
}
},
"400": {
"description": "1: Invalid challenge ID."
},
"403": {
"description": "0: Token Validation Failed\r\n2: The user ID is invalid."
},
"429": {
"description": "5: Too many requests."
},
"503": {
"description": "7: Two step verification is currently under maintenance."
}
},
"servers": [
{
"url": "https://twostepverification.roblox.com"
}
],
"x-roblox-engine-usability": {
"apiKeyWithHttpService": false
},
"security": [
{},
{
"roblox-legacy-cookie": []
}
],
"externalDocs": {
"url": "https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/reference/features/accounts#twostepverification_post_v1_users__userId__challenges_email_send_code"
}
}