laravel-tips/content/tips/use-the-updateexistingpivot-method-to-make-changes-to-pivot-columns-on-existing-records.md

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💡If you have a many-to-many relationship with a pivot table and extra columns, you can use the updateExistingPivot to update the extra column's value.

In this example, I need to update the status of a given subscriber: