`createEmailAddress()`

Creates an EmailAddress for the specified user.


function createEmailAddress: (params: CreateEmailAddressParams) => Promise<EmailAddress>;

`CreateEmailAddressParams`

Name	Type	Description
`userId`	`string`	The ID of the user to create the email address for.
`emailAddress`	`string`	The email address to assign to the specified user.
`primary?`	`boolean`	Whether or not to set the email address as the user's primary email address.
`verified?`	`boolean`	Whether or not the email address is verified.

`createEmailAddress()` example


const response = await clerkClient.emailAddresses.createEmailAddress({
  userId: "user_2bxfCJOe0Ocd8DNe9hFN3EXvfOu",
  emailAddress: "testclerk123@gmail.com",
  primary: true,
  verified: true
})
 
console.log(response);
/*
_EmailAddress {
  id: 'idn_2bxnrjq6IbzcU4iOR5i13v29VPK',
  emailAddress: 'testclerk123@gmail.com',
  verification: _Verification {
    status: 'verified',
    strategy: 'admin',
    externalVerificationRedirectURL: null,
    attempts: null,
    expireAt: null,
    nonce: null
  },
  linkedTo: []
}
*/

Backend API (BAPI) endpoint

This method in the SDK is a wrapper around the BAPI endpoint POST/email_addresses. See the BAPI reference(opens in a new tab) for more details.

CreateEmailAddressParams

createEmailAddress() example

Backend API (BAPI) endpoint

`CreateEmailAddressParams`

`createEmailAddress()` example