--- title: changePhoneNumber description: Changes user's phone number and sends authentication code to the new user's phone number. Returns authStateWaitCode with information about sent code on success --- ## Method: changePhoneNumber [Back to methods index](index.md) YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO Changes user's phone number and sends authentication code to the new user's phone number. Returns authStateWaitCode with information about sent code on success ### Parameters: | Name | Type | Required | Description | |----------|---------------|----------|-------------| |phone\_number|[CLICK ME string](../types/string.md) | Yes|New user's phone number in any reasonable format| |allow\_flash\_call|[CLICK ME Bool](../types/Bool.md) | Yes|Pass True, if code can be sent via flash call to the specified phone number| |is\_current\_phone\_number|[CLICK ME Bool](../types/Bool.md) | Yes|Pass true, if the phone number is used on the current device. Ignored if allow_flash_call is False| ### Return type: [AuthState](../types/AuthState.md)