# Edit Donor

When you want to edit a donor, you'll have to choose it from the actions.

> In order to edit a donor, you'll first have to retrieve the id of the donor, incase you know or you'll be passing it with your trigger data then you can skip the steps below.
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> Because email addresses of the donors are unique, you will be able to get the donor id using the email address, this assumption is that you are sending the email addresses from your trigger data.\
> Choose `Retrieve Donor Id By Email Address` 

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continue to authenticate your account, Then you'll be presented with a form to attach the email address of the donor that you want to edit.<br>

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Choose `Continue` and then run the test, this will return the donor id and some other information about this donor<br>

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Choose `Continue` so that you can pass on this data for the next action below.

#### Edit Donor

Choose the action of  `Edit Donor` from the actions list

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Connect an account through authentication and then move on to Action.

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On the `Form Id` you'll pass the form id that will be used to generate the form fields, and then `Donor Id` will be the Id of the donor to be edited. All of this can be got from the returned data passed from the step described above.

Click `Refresh fields` to be able for zapier to generate the form fields. Then you fill in the fields that you would want to edit.\
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Then `Continue` , `Test` and then check `HelpYouSponsor` that the data was edited and then you can `Publish`


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