Resolve a phone number to get user info, if their privacy settings allow it.
Method schema is available as of layer 139. Switch »
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| phone | string | Phone number in international format, possibly obtained from a phone number deep link. |
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | PHONE_NOT_OCCUPIED | No user is associated to the specified phone number. |
Telegram clients must handle special tg:// and t.me deep links encountered in messages, link entities and in other apps by registering OS handlers.