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title: update
slug: /reference/typescript/rest/compat/messages/update
description: Update a message (e.g., redact the body).
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Update a message (e.g., redact the body of a sent message). Uses POST (Twilio convention).

<EndpointSchemaSnippet endpoint="POST /Accounts/{AccountSid}/Messages/{Sid}" />

## **Response Example**

<EndpointResponseSnippet endpoint="POST /Accounts/{AccountSid}/Messages/{Sid}" />

## **Example**

```typescript {8}
import { RestClient } from "@signalwire/sdk";

const client = new RestClient({
  project: "your-project-id",
  token: "your-api-token",
  host: "your-space.signalwire.com",
});

await client.compat.messages.update("SM...", { Body: "" });
```