Add a user image

PUT /api/users/{userid}/profile/image

Add a profile/avatar image for a user. Valid for Communifire version 5.2 and above.

Example URL to POST: https://your-community.com/api/users/56/profile/image?filename=windows.jpg

Response JSON sample where indicator (true/false) is returned as ResponseData

{
    "IsError":false,
    "ResponseMessage":"",
    "ResponseData":true
}

Please Note Your content type that you pass in the header of your request should be 'application/octet-stream'.

C# Sample Code

public static void UpdateUserImage()
        {
 
            string filePath = @"C:\[FILENAME]";
 
            string postData = filePath;
            string serviceUrl = "[CommunifireURL]/api/users/1/profile/image?filename=[FILENAME]";
 
            // Create a new HttpRequest
            var myRequest = (System.Net.HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(serviceUrl);
 
            myRequest.Method = "PUT";
            // Set the content header type. Note: use "application/octet-stream" for file data
            myRequest.ContentType = "application/octet-stream";
 
            // Add the API key
            myRequest.Headers.Add("Rest-Api-Key", "[APIKEY]");
 
            // Add the data to be posted in the request stream
            if (postData != null)
            {
                byte[] fileDataInByte;
 
                fileDataInByte = File.ReadAllBytes(postData);
                //set request stream (Content)
                using (var requestStream = myRequest.GetRequestStream())
                {
                    requestStream.Write(fileDataInByte, 0, fileDataInByte.Length);
                }
            }
 
            // Post the request and get the response details
            using (var response = myRequest.GetResponse())
            {
                if (response.ContentLength > 0)
                {
                    using (var reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream()))
                    {
                        //check the results assuming XML is returned: note for JSON: use JSON stringfy
                        string result = reader.ReadToEnd();
                        Console.Write(result);
                    }
                }
            }
        }