Invite users to a channel/supergroup
May also return 0-N updates of type updateGroupInvitePrivacyForbidden: it indicates we couldn't add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.
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Name | Type | Description |
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channel | InputChannel | Channel/supergroup |
users | Vector<InputUser> | Users to invite |
Code | Type | Description |
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400 | BOTS_TOO_MUCH | There are too many bots in this chat/channel. |
400 | BOT_GROUPS_BLOCKED | This bot can't be added to groups. |
400 | CHANNEL_INVALID | The provided channel is invalid. |
406 | CHANNEL_PRIVATE | You haven't joined this channel/supergroup. |
403 | CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED | You must be an admin in this chat to do this. |
400 | CHAT_INVALID | Invalid chat. |
403 | CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN | You can't write in this chat. |
400 | INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED | The specified user was deleted. |
400 | MSG_ID_INVALID | Invalid message ID provided. |
400 | USERS_TOO_MUCH | The maximum number of users has been exceeded (to create a chat, for example). |
400 | USER_BANNED_IN_CHANNEL | You're banned from sending messages in supergroups/channels. |
400 | USER_BLOCKED | User blocked. |
400 | USER_BOT | Bots can only be admins in channels. |
403 | USER_CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH | One of the users you tried to add is already in too many channels/supergroups. |
400 | USER_ID_INVALID | The provided user ID is invalid. |
400 | USER_KICKED | This user was kicked from this supergroup/channel. |
403 | USER_NOT_MUTUAL_CONTACT | The provided user is not a mutual contact. |
403 | USER_PRIVACY_RESTRICTED | The user's privacy settings do not allow you to do this. |
0-N updates of this type may be returned only when invoking messages.addChatUser, channels.inviteToChannel or messages.createChat: it indicates we couldn't add a user to a chat because of their privacy settings; if required, an invite link can be shared with the user, instead.
Chats and channels may have a public username or a private invite link: private invite links may be further enhanced with per-user join requests.