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POST
/
leads
/
start
/
{leadId}
Resume Paused Lead
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.lemlist.com/api/leads/start/{leadId} \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>'
[
  {
    "firstName": "Bastien",
    "lastName": "Velitchkine",
    "companyName": "Bastien VELITCHKINE EI",
    "jobTitle": "Growth Engineer",
    "companyDomain": "bvelitchkine.com",
    "email": "support@lemlist.com",
    "preferredContactMethod": "email",
    "industry": "Technology",
    "Company name": "Bastien Velitchkine",
    "_id": "lea_mizMsAEkRrJuhouYe",
    "isPaused": false,
    "campaignId": "cam_9NsHPnykWESTncCW8",
    "contactId": "ctc_Rofmb6uNGyaPNZ2ni",
    "emailStatus": "deliverable"
  }
]
This endpoint uses the Lead object.
This endpoint resumes a paused lead using its email or lead ID in all campaigns. Use the campaignId query parameter to start the lead in a specific campaign only.

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Basic authentication header of the form Basic <encoded-value>, where <encoded-value> is the base64-encoded string username:password.

Path Parameters

​
leadId
string
required

The unique identifier of the lead

Response

Success

​
firstName
string
​
lastName
string
​
companyName
string
​
jobTitle
string
​
companyDomain
string
​
email
string<email>
​
preferredContactMethod
string
​
industry
string
​
Company name
string
​
_id
string
​
isPaused
boolean
​
campaignId
string
​
contactId
string
​
emailStatus
string
​
{key}
string