Does the Post-Change-Password Action Execute when Updating Passwords with the Management API?

Last Updated: Feb 20, 2026

Overview

The Post-Change-Password Action trigger will normally execute when a user updates their password through the interactive password reset flow that sends the user a link through email. Will it also execute when updating a user's password with the PATCH /api/v2/users endpoint of the Management API?

Solution

Yes, when updating the user's password using the 'PATCH /api/v2/users/{id} ' endpoint of the Management API, the post-change-password Action trigger will also get executed.

Related References:

Post Change Password Action Flow