resetPassword - JS SDK Auth Reference

This documentation provides a reference to the sdk.auth.resetPassword method used to send requests to Medusa's Authentication API routes. It can be used for admin users, customers, or custom actor types.

This method requests a reset password token for an admin user, customer, or custom actor type. It sends a request to the Generate Reset Password Token API route.

To reset the password later using the token delivered to the user, use the updateProvider method.

Example#

Code
1sdk.auth.resetPassword(2  "customer",3  "emailpass",4  {5    identifier: "customer@gmail.com"6  }7)8.then(() => {9  // user receives token10})

Parameters#

actorstring

The actor type. For example, user for admin user, or customer for customer.

providerstring

The authentication provider to use. For example, emailpass.

bodyobject

The data required to identify the user.

Returns#

PromisePromise<void>

This method requests a reset password token for an admin user, customer, or custom actor type. It sends a request to the Generate Reset Password Token API route. To reset the password later using the token delivered to the user, use the updateProvider method. Related guide: How to allow customers to reset their passwords in a storefront.