---
title: "bird amb business-accounts reconnect"
description: "Reconnect an Apple business account"
canonical: "https://bird.com/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-reconnect"
---

# `bird amb business-accounts reconnect`

## Usage

```bash
bird amb business-accounts reconnect <business-account-id> [flags]
```

## Description

Restores the local connection. The retained approval and suspension state still determines whether the account can send. Repeated reconnects return the current account.

## Examples

```bash
bird amb business-accounts reconnect <id>
```

## Options

| Name                | Description                                                  |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `--idempotency-key` | Deduplication key; a retry with the same key won't act twice |
| `--response-schema` | Print the fields this command returns, then exit             |

## Related

| Name                                                                                    | Description                                  |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| [`bird amb business-accounts create`](/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-create) | Create an Apple Messages for Business record |
| [`bird amb business-accounts delete`](/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-delete) | Disconnect an Apple business account         |
| [`bird amb business-accounts get`](/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-get)       | Get an Apple Messages for Business record    |
| [`bird amb business-accounts list`](/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-list)     | List Apple Messages for Business records     |
| [`bird amb business-accounts update`](/docs/cli/reference/amb-business-accounts-update) | Update an Apple Messages for Business record |

## Related resources

- [Should I use a Bird SDK or call the API directly?](/explained/platform/should-i-use-an-sdk-or-call-the-api-directly) (answer)
- [Build your first integration](/learn/paths/integration) (course)
- [Send your first email](/docs/get-started/send-your-first-email) (docs)

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