Update Profile

Update your user profile. The backend exposes profile updates under api/Authentication: POST /api/Authentication/update-profile and POST /api/Authentication/update-about-info for bio/location etc.

Endpoints

POST /api/Authentication/update-profile
POST /api/Authentication/update-about-info

Authentication: Required

Request Body (update-profile)

{
  "fullName": "John Doe",
  "bio": "Software developer",
  "location": "San Francisco, CA",
  "website": "https://johndoe.com"
}

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
fullName	string	No	Full name
bio	string	No	Biography
location	string	No	Location
website	string	No	Website URL

Response

Success (200 OK)

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "user-id",
    "fullName": "John Doe",
    "bio": "Software developer",
    "location": "San Francisco, CA",
    "website": "https://johndoe.com",
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-01T01:00:00Z"
  }
}

Example

const response = await fetch('http://localhost:5000/api/Authentication/update-profile', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    fullName: 'John Doe',
    bio: 'Software developer',
    location: 'San Francisco, CA',
    website: 'https://johndoe.com'
  })
});
const data = await response.json();

Update profile picture (avatar)

POST /api/Authentication/avatar
Content-Type: multipart/form-data

{ image file }

Delete avatar: DELETE /api/Authentication/avatar

Update cover photo (wallpaper)

POST /api/Authentication/wallpaper
Content-Type: multipart/form-data

{ image file }

Delete wallpaper: DELETE /api/Authentication/wallpaper

Next Steps

• Get User
• Friends