MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v51/methods/channels_getDialogs.md

---
title: channels.getDialogs
description: channels.getDialogs parameters, return type and example
---
## Method: channels.getDialogs  
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### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required |
|----------|---------------|----------|
|offset|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|
|limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|


### Return type: [messages\_Dialogs](../types/messages_Dialogs.md)

### Can bots use this method: **YES**


### Example:


```
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
$MadelineProto->session = 'mySession.madeline';
if (isset($token)) { // Login as a bot
    $MadelineProto->bot_login($token);
}
if (isset($number)) { // Login as a user
    $MadelineProto->phone_login($number);
    $code = readline('Enter the code you received: '); // Or do this in two separate steps in an HTTP API
    $MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
}

$messages_Dialogs = $MadelineProto->channels->getDialogs(['offset' => int, 'limit' => int, ]);
```

Or, if you're using the [PWRTelegram HTTP API](https://pwrtelegram.xyz):

### As a bot:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline`

Parameters:

* method - channels.getDialogs
* params - `{"offset": int, "limit": int, }`



### As a user:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/channels.getDialogs`

Parameters:

offset - Json encoded int

limit - Json encoded int




Or, if you're into Lua:

```
messages_Dialogs = channels.getDialogs({offset=int, limit=int, })
```