---
title: "Service: /groups/{group}/members/sendactivation [GET]"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/api/services/send-activation-group-GET.html
description: "GET endpoint that sends an activation email notification to a group member, identified by either email or username. Supports asynchronous sending and uses the group's configured email template."
last_updated: 2026-09-02T11:35:59+10:00
document_type: api_endpoint
operation_id: member-GET
resource_id: member
path_template: /groups/{group}/members/sendactivation
http_method: GET
api_category: member
implementation_version: 6.2004
api_since: 4.9100
deprecated_since: null
obsolete_since: null
api_support: supported
cache_control: null
generated_at: 2026-09-02
tokens: ~284
---

# /groups/\{group\}/members/sendactivation \[GET\]

## Description

Send activation email using group’s email template.

Send the activation notification email to the member.

## Parameters

| Name | Description | Required | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| email | The member’s email address (required if username is not specified) | conditional | string |  |
| member-username | The member’s username (required if email is not specified) | conditional | string |  |
| notify-async | Whether emails should be sent asynchronously (for slow email servers) | no | boolean | `false` |

## Permission

No permissions required.

## Response

```xml

<member-activation email="[email]" />
 
```

## Error Handling

| 0x1008 | If the email and username are empty |
| --- | --- |
| 0x1002 | If the email address is invalid |
| 0x100E | When no member corresponding to this username could be found |
| 0x100F | When no email can be sent because the user has no email address |
| 0x1010 | When the account is already active |
| 0x6001 | When the activation email could not be sent because an email failure or a template error |