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Set Photos library folders

PUT
/api/v1/photos/library-roots
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://example.com/api/v1/photos/library-roots \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "library_roots": [ "example" ] }'

Requires a signed-in User. It sets the relative Home folders included in Photos and starts a library refresh. It returns 400 for invalid folders or 409 when settings changed. Route: /api/v1/photos/library-roots. Inputs: . Do not automatically replay this operation after an uncertain result.

Authorizations

Section titled “Authorizations”

Request Bodyrequired

Section titled “Request Bodyrequired”
Media typeapplication/json
object
library_roots
required
Array<string>
Examplegenerated
{
  "library_roots": [
    "example"
  ]
}

Responses

Section titled “Responses”

200

Section titled “200”
Media typeapplication/json
object
library_roots
required
Array<string>
Examplegenerated
{
  "library_roots": [
    "example"
  ]
}

400

Section titled “400”
Media typeapplication/json

The standard API error response: { "error": { ... } }.

object
error
required

Error details.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable code.

string
Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found conflict name_conflict_case name_too_long push_endpoint_rejected too_many_requests internal service_unavailable
details
One of:

Optional field or operation details.

object
key
additional properties
string
message
required

Safe text for logs or a user-facing error message.

string
Example
{
  "error": {
    "code": "bad_request"
  }
}

409

Section titled “409”
Media typeapplication/json

The standard API error response: { "error": { ... } }.

object
error
required

Error details.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable code.

string
Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found conflict name_conflict_case name_too_long push_endpoint_rejected too_many_requests internal service_unavailable
details
One of:

Optional field or operation details.

object
key
additional properties
string
message
required

Safe text for logs or a user-facing error message.

string
Example
{
  "error": {
    "code": "bad_request"
  }
}