Update the Contact Phone Based on ContactId

Update Contact Phone

Base URL

https://apimobile.callproof.com

Endpoint

/api/contacts/{id}/phone/{phone_id}

Purpose

Updates an existing phone number for a contact. You can change the number, type, extension, and country code, and replace which people (personnel) are linked to that phone, including their per-person extensions.

HTTP Method

PUT

Headers

Header	Required	Description
Authorization	Yes	Bearer access token

Security

• Yes – Requires Bearer Token authentication.

Parameters

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
id	integer	Yes	Unique identifier of the contact
phone_id	integer	Yes	Unique identifier of the phone record to update

Query Parameters

None.

Request Body

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
phone_number	string	No	Updated phone number (digits only after processing; when provided, length must be between 10 and 15 characters; letters are not allowed)
phone_type_id	integer	No	Phone type identifier (for example, Cell, Work, Home)
extension	string	No	Main extension for the phone number (maximum 6 characters)
country_code	string	No	Country code associated with the phone number
associated_contacts	string (JSON array)	No	JSON array of personnel IDs to associate with this phone (replaces existing links; for example, [12,34])
associated_contacts_extension	string (JSON array)	No	JSON array of extensions corresponding to each personnel ID in associated_contacts (same order)

cURL Example for Android

curl --location --request PUT 'https://apimobile.callproof.com/api/contacts/{id}/phone/{phone_id}' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
--form 'phone_number=YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER' \
--form 'phone_type_id=1'

cURL Example for iOS

curl --location --request PUT 'https://apimobile.callproof.com/api/contacts/{id}/phone/{phone_id}' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
--form 'phone_number=YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER' \
--form 'phone_type_id=1'

Successful Response (200)

Indicates that the contact phone was updated successfully.

Field	Type	Description
clientStatusCode	integer	Status indicator for the client (for example, 200)
user_id	integer	Identifier of the authenticated user
company_id	integer	Identifier of the authenticated user’s company
message	string	Confirmation message (for example, "Contact phone was updated successfully.")
uri	string	Requested resource URI

Error Responses

Status Code	Meaning
200	Validation failed – response body uses clientStatusCode 401 with the first validation error message
400	Bad Request – the phone could not be updated
401	Unauthorized – missing, invalid, or expired Bearer token

• Validation (HTTP 200, clientStatusCode 401) – Invalid phone_type_id, invalid phone_number format/length, or extension longer than 6 characters.
• 400 – Contact not found ("Contact Not Found"), phone already exists on the contact ("Phone Number Already Exists"), phone record not found ("Contact Phone Not Found"), or another update error ("Error While Updating Contact Phone").
• 401 – Authentication failed or the access token is missing/expired.