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href="?layer=10">10 – Improved chat participants updates</a></li><li><a href="?layer=11">11 – Improved secret chats</a></li><li><a href="?layer=12">12 – New dynamic support</a></li><li><a href="?layer=13">13 – Audio, video MIME; contacts import retry; new secret actions</a></li><li><a href="?layer=14">14 – Notify settings sync, blacklist sync</a></li><li><a href="?layer=15">15 – Modified getHistory offset behaviour</a></li><li><a href="?layer=16">16 – Split sendCode into 2 parts</a></li><li><a href="?layer=17">17 – Added custom typing, introduced message flags</a></li><li><a href="?layer=18">18 – Added usernames</a></li><li><a href="?layer=23">23 – Stickers for secret chats</a></li><li><a href="?layer=105">105 – Scheduled messages, Cloud themes</a></li><li><a href="?layer=108">108 – Login with QR code</a></li><li><a href="?layer=109">109 – Polls v2</a></li><li><a href="?layer=110">110 – People Nearby 2.0, Bank card entity</a></li><li><a href="?layer=111">111 – Folders, Broadcast Stats</a></li><li><a href="?layer=112">112 – Old featured stickers, generic dice, poll timer, poll solution</a></li><li><a href="?layer=113">113 – PSA</a></li><li><a href="?layer=114">114 – Video thumbs for GIFs</a></li><li><a href="?layer=115">115 – Peek Channel Invite</a></li><li><a href="?layer=116">116 – Group Stats, Profile Videos</a></li><li><a href="?layer=117">117 – WebRTC Phone Calls</a></li><li><a href="?layer=118">118 – Callback with 2FA, Countries list</a></li><li><a href="?layer=119">119 – Comments in channels, Threads, Anonymous Admins</a></li><li><a href="?layer=120">120 – Multipins, Message Stats, GeoLive v2</a></li><li><a href="?layer=121">121 – SVG-based Outlines for Stickers</a></li><li><a href="?layer=122">122 – Voice Chats</a></li><li><a href="?layer=123">123 – Voice Chat improvements</a></li><li><a href="?layer=124">124 – Expiring Invite links</a></li><li><a href="?layer=125">125 – Voice Chats in Broadcasts</a></li><li><a href="?layer=126">126 – Ban channels in 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Cloud Invoices</a></li><li><a href="?layer=144">144 – Premium as a Gift, Custom Emoji</a></li><li><a href="?layer=145">145 – Custom Reactions, Statuses, Sign In with email</a></li><li><a href="?layer=147">147 – Keywords for stickers and emojis</a></li><li><a href="?layer=148">148 – Forums, collectible usernames</a></li><li><a href="?layer=150">150 – Pinned forum topics, general topic</a></li><li><a href="?layer=151">151 – Media spoilers, suggested profile photos</a></li><li><a href="?layer=152">152 – Real-time translations, Firebase SMS authentication</a></li><li><a href="?layer=153">153 – Modify created stickersets</a></li><li><a href="?layer=155">155 – Dates for reactions</a></li><li><a href="?layer=158">158 – Shared folders, per-chat wallpapers</a></li><li><a href="?layer=159">159 – Anonymous votes</a></li><li><a href="?layer=160">160 – Stories</a></li><li><a href="?layer=164">164 – Stories in Channels</a></li><li><a href="?layer=166">166 – Giveaways in channels</a></li><li><a href="?layer=167">167 – Similar channels</a></li><li><a href="?layer=168">168 – Channel colors</a></li><li><a href="?layer=169">169 – Multiselection of chats for bots</a></li><li><a href="?layer=170">170 – Saved Messages 2.0</a></li><li><a href="?layer=171">171 – Saved Messages 2.0</a></li><li><a href="?layer=174">174 – Group boosts</a></li><li><a href="?layer=176">176 – Business</a></li><li><a href="?layer=177">177 – Business Bots, Birthdays</a></li><li><a href="?layer=178">178 – Saved Personal channel, Reactions notifications</a></li><li><a href="?layer=179">179 – Channel revenue stats, phrases in SMS</a></li><li><a href="?layer=180">180 – Message Effects, Hashtags</a></li><li><a href="?layer=181">181 – Stars</a></li><li><a href="?layer=182">182 – Stars Revenue</a></li><li><a href="?layer=183">183 – Paid posts</a></li><li><a href="?layer=184">184 – Stars Refunds</a></li><li><a href="?layer=185"><strong>185 – MiniApp Store, Star Gifts</strong></a></li> <li class="divider"></li> <li><a href="/api/layers">More...</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <pre class="page_scheme"><code><a href="/constructor/message" class="current_page_link" >message</a>#94345242 flags:<a href="/type/%23" >#</a> out:flags.1?true mentioned:flags.4?true media_unread:flags.5?true silent:flags.13?true post:flags.14?true from_scheduled:flags.18?true legacy:flags.19?true edit_hide:flags.21?true pinned:flags.24?true noforwards:flags.26?true invert_media:flags.27?true flags2:<a href="/type/%23" >#</a> offline:flags2.1?true id:<a href="/type/int" >int</a> from_id:flags.8?<a href="/type/Peer" >Peer</a> from_boosts_applied:flags.29?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> peer_id:<a href="/type/Peer" >Peer</a> saved_peer_id:flags.28?<a href="/type/Peer" >Peer</a> fwd_from:flags.2?<a href="/type/MessageFwdHeader" >MessageFwdHeader</a> via_bot_id:flags.11?<a href="/type/long" >long</a> via_business_bot_id:flags2.0?<a href="/type/long" >long</a> reply_to:flags.3?<a href="/type/MessageReplyHeader" >MessageReplyHeader</a> date:<a href="/type/int" >int</a> message:<a href="/type/string" >string</a> media:flags.9?<a href="/type/MessageMedia" >MessageMedia</a> reply_markup:flags.6?<a href="/type/ReplyMarkup" >ReplyMarkup</a> entities:flags.7?<a href="/type/Vector%20t" >Vector</a><<a href="/type/MessageEntity" >MessageEntity</a>> views:flags.10?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> forwards:flags.10?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> replies:flags.23?<a href="/type/MessageReplies" >MessageReplies</a> edit_date:flags.15?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> post_author:flags.16?<a href="/type/string" >string</a> grouped_id:flags.17?<a href="/type/long" >long</a> reactions:flags.20?<a href="/type/MessageReactions" >MessageReactions</a> restriction_reason:flags.22?<a href="/type/Vector%20t" >Vector</a><<a href="/type/RestrictionReason" >RestrictionReason</a>> ttl_period:flags.25?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> quick_reply_shortcut_id:flags.30?<a href="/type/int" >int</a> effect:flags2.2?<a href="/type/long" >long</a> factcheck:flags2.3?<a href="/type/FactCheck" >FactCheck</a> = <a href="/type/Message" >Message</a>;</code></pre></p> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#parameters" id="parameters" name="parameters"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Parameters</h3> <table class="table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th style="text-align: center;">Type</th> <th>Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>flags</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/%23">#</a></td> <td>Flags, see <a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">TL conditional fields</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>out</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.1?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Is this an outgoing message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>mentioned</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.4?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether we were <a href="/api/mentions">mentioned</a> in this message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>media_unread</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.5?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether there are unread media attachments in this message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>silent</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.13?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether this is a silent message (no notification triggered)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>post</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.14?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether this is a channel post</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>from_scheduled</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.18?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether this is a <a href="/api/scheduled-messages">scheduled message</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>legacy</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.19?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>This is a legacy message: it has to be refetched with the new layer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>edit_hide</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.21?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether the message should be shown as not modified to the user, even if an edit date is present</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>pinned</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.24?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether this message is <a href="/api/pin">pinned</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>noforwards</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.26?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>Whether this message is <a href="https://telegram.org/blog/protected-content-delete-by-date-and-more">protected</a> and thus cannot be forwarded; clients should also prevent users from saving attached media (i.e. videos should only be streamed, photos should be kept in RAM, et cetera).</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>invert_media</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.27?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>If set, any eventual webpage preview will be shown on top of the message instead of at the bottom.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>flags2</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/%23">#</a></td> <td>Flags, see <a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">TL conditional fields</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>offline</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags2</a>.1?<a href="/constructor/true">true</a></td> <td>If set, the message was sent because of a scheduled action by the message sender, for example, as away, or a greeting service message.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>ID of the message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>from_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.8?<a href="/type/Peer">Peer</a></td> <td>ID of the sender of the message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>from_boosts_applied</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.29?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>Supergroups only, contains the number of <a href="/api/boost">boosts</a> this user has given the current supergroup, and should be shown in the UI in the header of the message. <br>Only present for incoming messages from non-anonymous supergroup members that have boosted the supergroup. <br>Note that this counter should be locally overridden for non-anonymous <em>outgoing</em> messages, according to the current value of <a href="/constructor/channelFull">channelFull</a>.<code>boosts_applied</code>, to ensure the value is correct even for messages sent by the current user before a supergroup was boosted (or after a boost has expired or the number of boosts has changed); do not update this value for incoming messages from other users, even if their boosts have changed.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>peer_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/Peer">Peer</a></td> <td>Peer ID, the chat where this message was sent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>saved_peer_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.28?<a href="/type/Peer">Peer</a></td> <td>Messages fetched from a <a href="/api/saved-messages">saved messages dialog 禄</a> will have <code>peer</code>=<a href="/constructor/inputPeerSelf">inputPeerSelf</a> and the <code>saved_peer_id</code> flag set to the ID of the saved dialog.<br></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>fwd_from</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.2?<a href="/type/MessageFwdHeader">MessageFwdHeader</a></td> <td>Info about forwarded messages</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>via_bot_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.11?<a href="/type/long">long</a></td> <td>ID of the inline bot that generated the message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>via_business_bot_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags2</a>.0?<a href="/type/long">long</a></td> <td>Whether the message was sent by the <a href="/api/business#connected-bots">business bot</a> specified in <code>via_bot_id</code> on behalf of the user.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>reply_to</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.3?<a href="/type/MessageReplyHeader">MessageReplyHeader</a></td> <td>Reply information</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>date</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>Date of the message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>message</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/type/string">string</a></td> <td>The message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>media</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.9?<a href="/type/MessageMedia">MessageMedia</a></td> <td>Media attachment</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>reply_markup</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.6?<a href="/type/ReplyMarkup">ReplyMarkup</a></td> <td>Reply markup (bot/inline keyboards)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>entities</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.7?<a href="/type/Vector%20t">Vector</a><<a href="/type/MessageEntity">MessageEntity</a>></td> <td>Message <a href="/api/entities">entities</a> for styled text</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>views</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.10?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>View count for channel posts</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>forwards</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.10?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>Forward counter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>replies</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.23?<a href="/type/MessageReplies">MessageReplies</a></td> <td>Info about <a href="/api/threads">post comments (for channels) or message replies (for groups)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>edit_date</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.15?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>Last edit date of this message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>post_author</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.16?<a href="/type/string">string</a></td> <td>Name of the author of this message for channel posts (with signatures enabled)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>grouped_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.17?<a href="/type/long">long</a></td> <td>Multiple media messages sent using <a href="/method/messages.sendMultiMedia">messages.sendMultiMedia</a> with the same grouped ID indicate an <a href="/api/files#albums-grouped-media">album or media group</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>reactions</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.20?<a href="/type/MessageReactions">MessageReactions</a></td> <td>Reactions to this message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>restriction_reason</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.22?<a href="/type/Vector%20t">Vector</a><<a href="/type/RestrictionReason">RestrictionReason</a>></td> <td>Contains the reason why access to this message must be restricted.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>ttl_period</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.25?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>Time To Live of the message, once message.date+message.ttl_period === time(), the message will be deleted on the server, and must be deleted locally as well.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>quick_reply_shortcut_id</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags</a>.30?<a href="/type/int">int</a></td> <td>If set, this message is a <a href="/api/business#quick-reply-shortcuts">quick reply shortcut message 禄</a> (note that quick reply shortcut messages <em>sent</em> to a private chat will <em>not</em> have this field set).</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>effect</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags2</a>.2?<a href="/type/long">long</a></td> <td>A <a href="/api/effects">message effect that should be played as specified here 禄</a>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>factcheck</strong></td> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="/mtproto/TL-combinators#conditional-fields">flags2</a>.3?<a href="/type/FactCheck">FactCheck</a></td> <td>Represents a <a href="/api/factcheck">fact-check 禄</a>.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#type" id="type" name="type"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Type</h3> <p><a href="/type/Message">Message</a></p> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#related-pages" id="related-pages" name="related-pages"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a>Related pages</h3> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#mentions" id="mentions" name="mentions"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/mentions">Mentions</a></h4> <p>Telegram allows mentioning other users in case of urgent duckling matters, and quickly navigating to those mentions in order to read them as swiftly as possible.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#scheduled-messages" id="scheduled-messages" name="scheduled-messages"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/scheduled-messages">Scheduled messages</a></h4> <p>Telegram allows scheduling messages</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#pinned-messages" id="pinned-messages" name="pinned-messages"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/pin">Pinned messages</a></h4> <p>Telegram allows pinning multiple messages on top of a specific chat.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#channel-and-supergroup-boosts" id="channel-and-supergroup-boosts" name="channel-and-supergroup-boosts"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/boost">Channel and supergroup boosts</a></h4> <p>Telegram Premium users can grant their favorite channels and supergroups additional features like the ability to post stories by giving them boosts.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#channelfull" id="channelfull" name="channelfull"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/constructor/channelFull">channelFull</a></h4> <p>Full info about a <a href="/api/channel#channels">channel</a>, <a href="/api/channel#supergroups">supergroup</a> or <a href="/api/channel#gigagroups">gigagroup</a>.</p> <p>When updating the <a href="/api/peers">local peer database 禄</a>, all fields from the newly received constructor take priority over the old constructor cached locally (including by removing fields that aren't set in the new constructor).</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#saved-messages" id="saved-messages" name="saved-messages"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/saved-messages">Saved messages</a></h4> <p>The Saved Messages chat allows users to bookmark messages and media: it's a personal cloud storage for any messages or media you may want to send or forward there.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#inputpeerself" id="inputpeerself" name="inputpeerself"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/constructor/inputPeerSelf">inputPeerSelf</a></h4> <p>Defines the current user.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#business" id="business" name="business"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/business">Business</a></h4> <p>Users can turn their Telegram account into a business account, gaining access to business features such as opening hours, location, quick replies, automated messages, custom start pages, chatbot support, and more.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#styled-text-with-message-entities" id="styled-text-with-message-entities" name="styled-text-with-message-entities"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/entities">Styled text with message entities</a></h4> <p>How to create styled text with message entities</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#threads" id="threads" name="threads"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/threads">Threads</a></h4> <p>Telegram allows commenting on a channel post or on a generic supergroup message, thanks to message threads.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#messagessendmultimedia" id="messagessendmultimedia" name="messagessendmultimedia"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/method/messages.sendMultiMedia">messages.sendMultiMedia</a></h4> <p>Send an <a href="/api/files#albums-grouped-media">album or grouped media</a></p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#uploading-and-downloading-files" id="uploading-and-downloading-files" name="uploading-and-downloading-files"><i class="anchor-icon"></i></a><a href="/api/files">Uploading and Downloading Files</a></h4> <p>How to transfer large data batches correctly.</p> <h4><a class="anchor" href="#animated-message-effects" 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