# Set message value without sending midi

**URL:** <https://forum.electra.one/t/set-message-value-without-sending-midi/3595>\
**Category:** Developers\
**Created:** [March 10, 2025, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.electra.one/t/set-message-value-without-sending-midi/3595 "2025-03-10T20:37:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 12, 2025, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.electra.one/t/set-message-value-without-sending-midi/3595/9 "2025-12-12T14:55:26Z")

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as of v4.1.0 there is a function `parameterMap.updateValue()` that takes the same parameters as `parameterMap.set()`. That function updates the corresponding parameter in the parameterMap and does not trigger any MIDI messaging or Lua functions.

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