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Source: Roblox Creator Hub · CC BY 4.0 · View source · Code samples: MIT Imported 2026-10-03. Formatting adapted for this site.

POST /v1/users/{userId}/recovery-codes/clear — openapi

Clears any existing recovery codes for the user.

Clearing recovery codes voids any recovery codes previously generated for the user. New recovery codes will have to be generated to pass two step verification via recovery code.

Endpoint

Method: POST

Path: /v1/users/{userId}/recovery-codes/clear

Servers:

Parameters

NameLocationRequiredDescription
userIdpathtrueThe user ID.
[
  {
    "in": "path",
    "name": "userId",
    "description": "The user ID.",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64"
    }
  }
]

Request Body

The Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest.

{
  "content": {
    "application/json": {
      "schema": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest"
      }
    },
    "text/json": {
      "schema": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest"
      }
    }
  },
  "description": "The Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest.",
  "required": true
}

Responses

StatusDescription
200OK
4002: The user ID is invalid. 4: The password is invalid.
4010: Authorization has been denied for this request.
4030: Token Validation Failed
4295: Too many requests.
5037: 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": "2: The user ID is invalid.\r\n4: The password is invalid."
  },
  "401": {
    "description": "0: Authorization has been denied for this request."
  },
  "403": {
    "description": "0: Token Validation Failed"
  },
  "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": {}
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Complete Operation Definition

{
  "tags": [
    "Accounts"
  ],
  "summary": "Clears any existing recovery codes for the user.",
  "description": "Clearing recovery codes voids any recovery codes previously generated for the user.\r\nNew recovery codes will have to be generated to pass two step verification via recovery code.",
  "parameters": [
    {
      "in": "path",
      "name": "userId",
      "description": "The user ID.",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "integer",
        "format": "int64"
      }
    }
  ],
  "requestBody": {
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest"
        }
      },
      "text/json": {
        "schema": {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest"
        }
      }
    },
    "description": "The Roblox.TwoStepVerification.Api.ClearRecoveryCodesRequest.",
    "required": true
  },
  "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": "2: The user ID is invalid.\r\n4: The password is invalid."
    },
    "401": {
      "description": "0: Authorization has been denied for this request."
    },
    "403": {
      "description": "0: Token Validation Failed"
    },
    "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__recovery_codes_clear"
  }
}