channels.JoinChannel
Join a channel/supergroup
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.JoinChannel({
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.JoinChannel({
channel: "username",
})
);
console.log(result); // prints the result
})();
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
channel | InputChannel | Channel/supergroup to join |
Result
Possible errors
Code | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
400 | CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH | You have joined too many channels/supergroups |
400 | CHANNEL_INVALID | The provided channel is invalid |
400 | CHANNEL_PRIVATE | You haven't joined this channel/supergroup |
400 | INVITE_HASH_EMPTY | The invite hash is empty |
400 | INVITE_HASH_EXPIRED | The invite link has expired |
400 | INVITE_HASH_INVALID | The invite hash is invalid |
400 | MSG_ID_INVALID | Invalid message ID provided |
400 | PEER_ID_INVALID | The provided peer id is invalid |
400 | USERS_TOO_MUCH | The maximum number of users has been exceeded (to create a chat, for example) |
400 | USER_ALREADY_PARTICIPANT | The user is already in the group |
400 | USER_CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH | One of the users you tried to add is already in too many channels/supergroups |
Can bots use this method?
No