title	presence: setPresence
description	Set the presence information for a user's application presence session.
author	jsandoval-msft
ms.localizationpriority	medium
doc_type	apiPageType
ms.subservice	cloud-communications
ms.date	04/04/2024

presence: setPresence

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Set the state of a user's presence session as an application.

For more information about presence sessions, states permutations, and timeouts, see Manage presence state using the Microsoft Graph API.

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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

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HTTP Request

POST /users/{id}/presence/setPresence

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
sessionId	string	The ID of the application's presence session.
availability	string	The base presence information.
activity	string	The supplemental information to availability.
expirationDuration	duration	The expiration of the app presence session. The value is represented in ISO 8601 format for durations. If not provided, a default expiration of 5 minutes is applied. The valid duration range is from 5 to 240 minutes (PT5M to PT4H).

Important

Provide the ID of the application as sessionId in the request.

Supported combinations of availability and activity are:

availability	activity	Description
Available	Available	Updates the presence session as Available.
Busy	InACall	Updates the presence session as Busy, InACall.
Busy	InAConferenceCall	Updates the presence session as Busy, InAConferenceCall.
Away	Away	Updates the presence session as Away.
DoNotDisturb	Presenting	Updates the presence session as DoNotDisturb, Presenting.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code.

Examples

The following request shows the application with ID 22553876-f5ab-4529-bffb-cfe50aa89f87 that sets its presence session for user fa8bf3dc-eca7-46b7-bad1-db199b62afc3.

Request

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/fa8bf3dc-eca7-46b7-bad1-db199b62afc3/presence/setPresence
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "sessionId": "22553876-f5ab-4529-bffb-cfe50aa89f87",
  "availability": "Available",
  "activity": "Available",
  "expirationDuration": "PT1H"
}