channels.ConvertToGigagroup

Convert a supergroup to a gigagroup, when requested by channel suggestions.

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.channels.ConvertToGigagroup({
      channel: "username",
    })
  );
  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.Updates = await client.invoke(
    new Api.channels.ConvertToGigagroup({
      channel: "username",
    })
  );
  console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
channel	InputChannel	The supergroup to convert

Result

Updates

Possible errors

Code	Type	Description
400	CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED	You must be an admin in this chat to do this.
400	PARTICIPANTS_TOO_FEW	Not enough participants.

Can bots use this method?

Channels, supergroups, gigagroups and basic groups

How to handle channels, supergroups, gigagroups, basic groups, and what's the difference between them.

Client configuration

The MTProto API has multiple configuration parameters that can be fetched with the appropriate methods.