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title: getMessages
description: Returns information about messages. If message is not found, returns null on the corresponding position of the result
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## Method: getMessages  
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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO


Returns information about messages. If message is not found, returns null on the corresponding position of the result

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
|chat\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Identifier of the chat, messages belongs to|
|message\_ids|Array of [int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Identifiers of the messages to get|


### Return type: [Messages](../types/Messages.md)