About Members Authentication

The Members Authentication API allows your app to trigger an email that prompts a site member to set their password. This API can be used for new or existing site members.

Example Flow

This API can be used with Create Member (in the Members API) to import members from an external tool or service. For more information, see Importing Members.

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PostSend Set Password Email

Developer Preview

This API is subject to change. Bug fixes and new features will be released based on developer feedback throughout the preview period.

Sends a site member an email with a link to set their password.

The set password link is valid for 3 hours, and it can be used only once. If the link expires, the original password remains.

Permission Scopes

For app development, you must have one of the following permission scopes:
Manage Members
Learn more about permission scopes.
Endpoint
POST
https://www.wixapis.com/members/v1/auth/members/send-set-password-email

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