---
title: "stickers.setStickerSetThumb"
description: "Set stickerset thumbnail"
grand_parent: "Telegram RPC API"
parent: "Methods"
image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png
redirect_from: /API_docs/methods/stickers_setStickerSetThumb.html
---
# Method: stickers.setStickerSetThumb
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Set stickerset thumbnail

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
|stickerset|[InputStickerSet](/API_docs/types/InputStickerSet.html) | Stickerset | Optional|
|thumb|[MessageMedia, Update, Message or InputDocument](/API_docs/types/InputDocument.html) | Thumbnail (only for normal stickersets, not custom emoji stickersets). | Optional|
|thumb\_document\_id|[long](/API_docs/types/long.html) | Only for [custom emoji stickersets](https://core.telegram.org/api/custom-emoji), ID of a custom emoji present in the set to use as thumbnail; pass 0 to fallback to the first custom emoji of the set. | Optional|


### Return type: [messages.StickerSet](/API_docs/types/messages.StickerSet.html)

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


### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):


```php
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();

$messages_StickerSet = $MadelineProto->stickers->setStickerSetThumb(stickerset: $InputStickerSet, thumb: $InputDocument, thumb_document_id: $long, );
```