User Settings

Get information about a user’s global Chatter settings.

Resource

1/chatter/users/userId/settings

1/connect/communities/communityId/chatter/users/userId/settings

The userId must be the ID of the context user or the alias me.

Note

Available since version

27.0

Requires Chatter

Yes

HTTP methods

GET, HEAD, or PATCH

Request body for PATCH

Properties

Name	Type	Description	Available Version
`defaultGroupEmailFrequency`	String	The default frequency with which a user receives email from a group when they join. Valid values are: `EachPost` `DailyDigest` `WeeklyDigest` `Never` In communities, the Email on every post option is disabled after more than 10,000 members choose this setting for the group. All members who had this option selected are automatically switched to Daily digests.	27.0

Request parameter for PATCH

Parameter Name	Type	Description	Available Since
`defaultGroupEmailFrequency`	String	The default frequency with which a user receives email from a group when they join. This setting does not affect groups a user is already a member of. Valid values are: `EachPost` `DailyDigest` `WeeklyDigest` `Never`	27.0

Response body for GET, HEAD, or PATCH

User Chatter Settings

Response body example for GET

1{"defaultGroupEmailFrequency": "Never"}

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