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Overview

Marks a specific notification as read. Use this when the user views or acknowledges an individual notification.

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Endpoint

PUT /api/notifications/:id/read
Requires authentication

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Request

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Path parameters

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id
number
required
The unique identifier of the notification to mark as read.

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Response

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message
string
A confirmation string indicating the notification was successfully marked as read.

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Example

TypeScript
import { fetchWithAuth } from "./fetchWithAuth";

async function markNotificationAsRead(id: number): Promise<{ message: string }> {
  const res = await fetchWithAuth(`/api/notifications/${id}/read`, {
    method: "PUT",
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
  });

  const data = await res.json();

  if (!res.ok) {
    throw new Error(data.error || "Failed to mark notification as read");
  }

  return data; // { message: string }
}