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POST
/
instances
/
{instanceId}
/
token
/
{token}
/
mobile
/
recovery-pin-code
Recover PIN code
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.z-api.io/instances/{instanceId}/token/{token}/mobile/recovery-pin-code \
  --header 'Client-Token: <api-key>'
{
  "success": true
}

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Overview

Method used to request an email to recover your account’s PIN code. This is useful if you have set up two-step verification on WhatsApp and no longer remember the code. WhatsApp will send a PIN code reset link to the email you linked to your WhatsApp account.

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Attributes

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instanceId
string
required
Your instance ID. Available in the Z-API panel under Instances.
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token
string
required
Your Z-API instance token.

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Response

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200

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success
boolean
Returns true if the recovery email was sent successfully
{
  "success": true
}

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400

Invalid request. Check if the data you are sending matches the documentation.

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405

Make sure you are correctly sending the method specification, that is, verify that you sent POST or GET as specified at the beginning of this topic.

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415

If you receive a 415 error, make sure to add the “Content-Type” header to your request, which in most cases is “application/json”.