MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v57/methods/contacts_importContacts.md

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contacts.importContacts	contacts.importContacts parameters, return type and example

Method: contacts.importContacts

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Parameters:

Name	Type	Required
contacts	Array of InputContact	Yes
replace	Bool	Yes

Return type: contacts_ImportedContacts

Can bots use this method: NO

Example:

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
$MadelineProto->session = 'mySession.madeline';
if (isset($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);
}

$contacts_ImportedContacts = $MadelineProto->contacts->importContacts(['contacts' => [InputContact], 'replace' => Bool, ]);

Or, if you're using the PWRTelegram HTTP API:

As a user:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/contacts.importContacts

Parameters:

contacts - Json encoded array of InputContact

replace - Json encoded Bool

Or, if you're into Lua:

contacts_ImportedContacts = contacts.importContacts({contacts={InputContact}, replace=Bool, })