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# Method name: sendSetPasswordEmail(email: string, options: SendSetPasswordEmailOptions)

# Method package: wixMembersV2

# Method menu location: wixMembersV2 --> authentication --> sendSetPasswordEmail

# Method Link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/velo/apis/wix-members-v2/authentication/send-set-password-email.md

# Method Description:

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.



# Method Code Examples:

*** Note: do not assume any prop names or enum values other than the ones in the example.

## sendSetPasswordEmail example

```javascript
import { authentication } from 'wix-members.v2';

async function sendSetPasswordEmail(email, options) {
  try {
    const result = await authentication.sendSetPasswordEmail(email, options);
    return result;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
}

```

## sendSetPasswordEmail example for exporting from backend code

```javascript
import { authentication } from 'wix-members.v2';
import { webMethod, Permissions } from 'wix-web-module';

export const sendSetPasswordEmail = webMethod(
  Permissions.Anyone,
  async (email, options) => {
    try {
      const result = await authentication.sendSetPasswordEmail(email, options);
      return result;
    } catch (error) {
      console.error(error);
      // Handle the error
    }
  }
);

```

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