# Updating topic body via the API

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-topic-body-via-the-api/61220>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 19, 2017, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-topic-body-via-the-api/61220 "2017-04-19T02:30:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2017, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-topic-body-via-the-api/61220/2 "2017-04-19T02:36:21Z")

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The [official docs](http://docs.discourse.org/#tag/Posts%2Fpaths%2F~1posts~1%7Bid%7D%2Fput) say it’s a `PUT` for `/posts/:id` with `post[raw]` in FormData:

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