Create ContactFolder

• 11/27/2018
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Important: APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are in preview and are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported.

Create a new contactFolder under the user's default contacts folder.

You can also create a new contactfolder as a child of any specified contact folder.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

HTTP request

POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contactFolders

Request headers

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of ContactFolder object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and ContactFolder object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/contactFolders
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 84

{
  "parentFolderId": "parentFolderId-value",
  "displayName": "displayName-value"
}

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of contactFolder object.

Response

Here is an example of the response. Note: The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 104

{
  "parentFolderId": "parentFolderId-value",
  "displayName": "displayName-value",
  "id": "id-value"
}