POST account/settings
post-account-settings

POST account/settings

Updates the authenticating user's settings.

Resource URL

https://api.twitter.com/1.1/account/settings.json

Resource Information

Response formats JSON
Requires authentication? Yes (user context only)
Rate limited? Yes

Parameters

Name Required Description Example
sleep_time_enabled optional When set to true , t or 1 , will enable sleep time for the user. Sleep time is the time when push or SMS notifications should not be sent to the user. true
start_sleep_time optional The hour that sleep time should begin if it is enabled. The value for this parameter should be provided in ISO 8601 format (i.e. 00-23). The time is considered to be in the same timezone as the user's time_zone setting. 13
end_sleep_time optional The hour that sleep time should end if it is enabled. The value for this parameter should be provided in ISO 8601 format (i.e. 00-23). The time is considered to be in the same timezone as the user's time_zone setting. 13
time_zone optional The timezone dates and times should be displayed in for the user. The timezone must be one of the Rails TimeZone names. Europe/Copenhagen Pacific/Tongatapu
trend_location_woeid optional The Yahoo! Where On Earth ID to use as the user's default trend location. Global information is available by using 1 as the WOEID. The WOEID must be one of the locations returned by GET trends/available . 1
lang optional The language which Twitter should render in for this user. The language must be specified by the appropriate two letter ISO 639-1 representation. Currently supported languages are provided by this endpoint . it en es

Example Request

POST https://api.twitter.com/1.1/account/settings.json?lang=en

Example Response

{
  "sleep_time": {
    "end_time": null,
    "enabled": false,
    "start_time": null
  },
  "use_cookie_personalization": true,
  "trend_location": [
    {
      "name": "San Francisco",
      "placeType": {
        "name": "Town",
        "code": 7
      },
      "woeid": 2487956,
      "country": "United States",
      "url": "http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/2487956",
      "countryCode": "US",
      "parentid": 23424977
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "discoverable_by_email": true,
  "always_use_https": true,
  "protected": false,
  "geo_enabled": true,
  "show_all_inline_media": false,
  "screen_name": "oauth_dancer"
}