# User Identities

## The user\_identity Object

* [Properties](#properties)
* [Errors](#errors)
* [Warnings](#warnings)
* [Events](#events)
* [Endpoints](#endpoints)

Represents a [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/capability-guides/mobile-access/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity) associated with an application user account.

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```json
{
  created_at: [example value],
  display_name: [example value],
  email_address: [example value],
  full_name: [example value],
  phone_number: [example value],
  user_identity_id: [example value],
  user_identity_key: [example value],
  workspace_id: [example value]
}
```

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## Properties

**`created_at`** *Datetime*

Date and time at which the user identity was created.

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**`display_name`** *String*

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**`email_address`** *String*

Unique email address for the user identity.

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**`full_name`** *String*

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**`phone_number`** *String*

Unique phone number for the user identity in [E.164 format](https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-E.164/en) (for example, +15555550100).

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**`user_identity_id`** *UUID*

ID of the user identity.

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**`user_identity_key`** *String*

Unique key for the user identity.

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**`workspace_id`** *UUID*

ID of the [workspace](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/core-concepts/workspaces) that contains the user identity.

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## Endpoints

[**`/user_identities/add_acs_user`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/add_acs_user)

Adds a specified [ACS user](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/access-systems/user-management) to a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/create`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/create)

Creates a new [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/delete`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/delete)

Deletes a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity). To delete a user identity, you must first delete any [credentials](https://docs.seam.co/latest/api/access-control-systems/credentials) and [enrollment automations](https://docs.seam.co/latest/api/user_identities/enrollment_automations/delete) associated with the user identity. You must also deactivate any associated phones.

[**`/user_identities/generate_instant_key`**](https://github.com/seamapi/docs/blob/main/docs/api/user_identities/generate_instant_key.md)

Generates a new [instant key](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/instant-keys) for a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/get`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/get)

Returns a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/grant_access_to_device`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/grant_access_to_device)

Grants a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity) access to a specified [device](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/core-concepts/devices).

[**`/user_identities/list`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/list)

Returns a list of all [user identities](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/list_accessible_devices`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/list_accessible_devices)

Returns a list of all [devices](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/core-concepts/devices) associated with a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/list_acs_systems`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/list_acs_systems)

Returns a list of all [access control systems](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/access-systems) associated with a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/list_acs_users`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/list_acs_users)

Returns a list of all [ACS users](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/access-systems/user-management) assigned to a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/remove_acs_user`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/remove_acs_user)

Removes a specified [ACS user](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/access-systems/user-management) from a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/revoke_access_to_device`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/revoke_access_to_device)

Revokes access to a specified [device](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/core-concepts/devices) from a specified [user identity](https://docs.seam.co/latest/capability-guides/mobile-access-in-development/managing-mobile-app-user-accounts-with-user-identities#what-is-a-user-identity).

[**`/user_identities/update`**](https://docs.seam.co/latest/~/revisions/DFdrUdS2jQOnbJTNDT5a/api/user_identities/update)
