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About the user management REST API

Use this REST API to administer and edit the managed accounts in your organization by account ID. You can find the account ID for a user with get users in an organization.

Authentication and authorization

To use the user management REST API you must have a valid API key. The API key protects the API and ensures that you have permission to update and deactivate the accounts owned by your organization. You can use the same API key for the organizations REST API and the user management REST API. For more information, see Create an API key.

Once you have your API key, you can provide it as a bearer token in the Authorization part of your HTTPS header.

Version and URI

This documentation is for version 1 of the user management REST API. The URIs for resources have the following structure:

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https://api.atlassian.com/users/<resource-name>

Experimental features

Methods marked as experimental may change without an earlier notice. We are looking for your feedback for these methods.

Vocabulary

There are several concepts that are common ideas with a unique meaning in Atlassian Administration. Learn more about terminology related to the cloud admin experience.

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