---
title: useEmail
description: |-
  Returns the email address of the buyer that is interacting with the cart.
  The value is `undefined` if the app does not have access to customer data.
api_version: 2023-04
api_name: checkout-ui-extensions
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/2023-04/react-hooks/buyer-identity/useemail
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/2023-04/react-hooks/buyer-identity/useemail.md
---

# use​Email

Requires level 2 access to [protected customer data](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/store/data-protection/protected-customer-data).

Returns the email address of the buyer that is interacting with the cart. The value is `undefined` if the app does not have access to customer data.

## use​Email()

### Returns

* string | undefined

## Related

[APIs - StandardApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/standardapi)

[APIs - CheckoutApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/checkoutapi)

[APIs - OrderStatusApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/orderstatusapi)

[APIs - CartLineDetailsApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/cartlinedetailsapi)

[APIs - PickupPointsApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/pickuppointsapi)

[APIs - PickupLocationsApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/pickuplocationsapi)

[APIs - ShippingMethodDetailsApi](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/shippingmethoddetailsapi)

[APIs - ExtensionPoints](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/checkout-ui-extensions/apis/extensionpoints)