Google: Adds a delegate with its verification status set directly to `accepted`, without sending any verification email The delegate user must be a member of the same Google Workspace organization as the delegator user For more information, see Manage delegates (https: developers google com workspace gmail api guides delegate settings) Gmail imposes limitations on the number of delegates and delegators each user in a Google Workspace organization can have These limits depend on your organization, but in general each user can have up to 25 delegates and up to 10 delegators A delegate user must be referred to by their primary email address, and not an email alias When a new delegate is created, there may be up to a one minute delay before the new delegate is available for use This method is only available to service account clients that have been delegated domain-wide authority — request body — body
Adds a delegate with its verification status set directly to `accepted`, without sending any verification email. The delegate user must be a member of the same Google Workspace organization as the delegator user. For more information, see [Manage delegates](https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/guides/delegate_settings). Gmail imposes limitations on the number of delegates and delegators each user in a Google Workspace organization can have. These limits depend on your organization, but in general each user can have up to 25 delegates and up to 10 delegators. A delegate user must be referred to by their primary email address, and not an email alias. When a new delegate is created, there may be up to a one minute delay before the new delegate is available for use. This method is only available to service account clients that have been delegated domain-wide authority.: request body, field body. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.
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SDK schema: Adds a delegate with its verification status set directly to `accepted`, without sending any verification email The delegate user must be a member of the same Google Workspace organization as the delegator user For more information, see Manage delegates (https: developers google com workspace gmail api guides delegate settings) Gmail imposes limitations on the number of delegates and delegators each user in a Google Workspace organization can have These limits depend on your organization, but in general each user can have up to 25 delegates and up to 10 delegators A delegate user must be referred to by their primary email address, and not an email alias When a new delegate is created, there may be up to a one minute delay before the new delegate is available for use This method is only available to service account clients that have been delegated domain-wide authority — request body — body
| Field | Type | Presence | Description and constraints |
|---|---|---|---|
$ | object | Root | Settings for a delegate. Delegates can read, send, and delete messages, as well as view and add contacts, for the delegator’s account. See “Set up mail delegation” for more information about delegates. |
delegateEmail | string | Optional | The email address of the delegate. |
verificationStatus | string | Optional | Indicates whether this address has been verified and can act as a delegate for the account. Read-only. One of: verificationStatusUnspecified, accepted, pending, rejected, expired |