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This endpoint allows you to update an album's
titleandcoverPhotoMediaItemIdusing aPATCHrequest tohttps://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/albums/{album.id}. -
The album must have been created by the developer via the API and be owned by the user.
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You need to specify the fields to be updated using the
updateMaskquery parameter and provide the updated album data in the request body. -
The request requires authorization with the
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary.edit.appcreateddatascope.
- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
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Update the app created album with the specified id
. Only the id
, title
and coverPhotoMediaItemId
fields of the album are read. The album must have been created by the developer via the API.
HTTP request
PATCH https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/albums/{album.id}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
album.id
|
Identifier for the album. This is a persistent identifier that can be used between sessions to identify this album. |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
updateMask
|
Required. Indicate what fields in the provided album to update. The only valid values are This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: |
Request body
The request body contains an instance of Album
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Album
.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
-
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary.edit.appcreateddata
