auth.CheckRecoveryPassword

Check if the 2FA recovery code sent using auth.requestPasswordRecovery is valid, before passing it to auth.recoverPassword.

Example

const { Api, TelegramClient } = require("telegram");
const { StringSession } = require("telegram/sessions");

const session = new StringSession(""); // You should put your string session here
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
  await client.connect(); // This assumes you have already authenticated with .start()

  const result = await client.invoke(
    new Api.auth.CheckRecoveryPassword({
      code: "some string here",
    })
  );
  console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

import { Api, TelegramClient } from "telegram";
import { StringSession } from "telegram/sessions";

const session = new StringSession(""); // You should put your string session here
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
  await client.connect(); // This assumes you have already authenticated with .start()

  const result: Api.Bool = await client.invoke(
    new Api.auth.CheckRecoveryPassword({
      code: "some string here",
    })
  );
  console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Code received via email

Result

Bool

Possible errors

Code	Type	Description
400	PASSWORD_RECOVERY_EXPIRED	The recovery code has expired.

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Two-factor authentication

How to login to a user's account if they have enabled 2FA, how to change password.

auth.requestPasswordRecovery

Request recovery code of a 2FA password, only for accounts with a recovery email configured.

auth.recoverPassword

Reset the 2FA password using the recovery code sent using auth.requestPasswordRecovery.