# PATCH /auto-responders/:id

**Resource:** [Auto Responders](./auto-responders.md)  
**MCP tool:** `update_auto_responder`  
**Scopes:** `agent-ops:write`  
**Write operation:** yes

Update an auto-responder config (enable/disable, change mode, edit persona/instructions/tone/knowledge base, context modules, tools, per-category triage actions).

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|------|----|------|----------|-------------|
| `id` | path | string | yes |  |
| `enabled` | body | boolean | no |  |
| `mode` | body | string | no |  |
| `config` | body | object | no | context_modules: array of opportunity, contact, customer_account, products, work_orders, bookings, invoices. tools: object keyed by tool name (lookup_account, work_order_status, check_pricing, check_availability, book_appointment, cancel_booking, reschedule_booking, request_callback, take_message, unsubscribe, create_invoice_payment_link) with { enabled: boolean, requires_approval?: boolean }. triage_actions: object keyed by inbound category (new_enquiry, existing_customer, general_question, booking_request, complaint, billing_account, sales_pitch, vendor_supplier, recruitment_partnership, automated_notification) → one of auto_respond, escalate, do_nothing (auto_respond \| escalate \| do_nothing). |
| `require_approval` | body | boolean | no | Optional. Set true to route this write into the approval queue for human review instead of executing it immediately (returns 202 + an approval_id). Works even when your key/token has permission to execute directly. |

## Request example

```bash
curl -X PATCH   "https://api.trustpager.com/functions/v1/api/v1/auto-responders/:id"   -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"   -H "Content-Type: application/json"   -d '{"enabled":"...","mode":"..."}'
```

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Base URL: `https://api.trustpager.com/functions/v1/api/v1` — Auth: `Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`