MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v71/methods/channels_inviteToChannel.md

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channels.inviteToChannel	channels.inviteToChannel parameters, return type and example

Method: channels.inviteToChannel

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Parameters:

Name	Type	Required
channel	InputChannel	Yes
users	Array of InputUser	Yes

Return type: Updates

Can bots use this method: NO

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
BOT_GROUPS_BLOCKED	This bot can't be added to groups
BOTS_TOO_MUCH	There are too many bots in this chat/channel
CHANNEL_INVALID	The provided channel is invalid
CHANNEL_PRIVATE	You haven't joined this channel/supergroup
CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED	You must be an admin in this chat to do this
INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED	The specified user was deleted
USER_BANNED_IN_CHANNEL	You're banned from sending messages in supergroups/channels
USER_BLOCKED	User blocked
USER_BOT	Bots can only be admins in channels.
USER_ID_INVALID	The provided user ID is invalid
USER_KICKED	This user was kicked from this supergroup/channel
USER_NOT_MUTUAL_CONTACT	The provided user is not a mutual contact
USERS_TOO_MUCH	The maximum number of users has been exceeded (to create a chat, for example)
CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN	You can't write in this chat
USER_CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH	One of the users you tried to add is already in too many channels/supergroups
USER_PRIVACY_RESTRICTED	The user's privacy settings do not allow you to do this

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);
}

$Updates = $MadelineProto->channels->inviteToChannel(['channel' => InputChannel, 'users' => [InputUser], ]);

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

As a user:

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

Parameters:

channel - Json encoded InputChannel

users - Json encoded array of InputUser

Or, if you're into Lua:

Updates = channels.inviteToChannel({channel=InputChannel, users={InputUser}, })