Method: users.drafts.create

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization scopes
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Creates a new draft with the DRAFT label.

HTTP request

• Upload URI, for media upload requests:
  POST https://gmail.googleapis.com/upload/gmail/v1/users/{userId}/drafts
• Metadata URI, for metadata-only requests:
  POST https://gmail.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/{userId}/drafts

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
userId	string The user's email address. The special value me can be used to indicate the authenticated user.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of Draft.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of Draft.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

• https://mail.google.com/
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.modify
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.compose

For more information, see the Authorization guide.