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# Return Headers Using sObject User Password

Returns only the headers that are returned by sending a GET request to the sObject User Password resource. This operation allows you to see returned header values of the GET request before retrieving the content itself. This resource is available in REST API version 24.0 and later.

If the session doesn’t have permission to access the user information, an INSUFFICIENT_ACCESS error is returned.

## Syntax

**URI:** `/services/data/vXX.X/sobjects/User/userId/password`

**Formats:** JSON, XML

**HTTP Method:** HEAD

**Authentication:** `Authorization: Bearer token`

**Parameters:** None required

## Example

For examples of getting password information, setting a password, and resetting a password, see [Manage User Passwords](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/platform/api-rest/do-me/dome-sobject-user-password.md).

**See Also**  


-   [Object Reference for the Salesforce Platform](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/)