auth.requestPasswordRecovery

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

Example

Javascript

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

const session = new StringSession('');
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
    const result = await client.invoke(new Api.auth.requestPasswordRecovery({
        400: new Api.PASSWORD_EMPTY({...}),
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TypeScript

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

const session = new StringSession('');
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
    const result: Api.auth.PasswordRecovery = await client.invoke(new Api.auth.requestPasswordRecovery({
        400: new Api.PASSWORD_EMPTY({...}),
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TL schema

auth.passwordRecovery#137948a5 email_pattern:string = auth.PasswordRecovery;
---functions---
auth.requestPasswordRecovery#d897bc66 = auth.PasswordRecovery;

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
400	PASSWORD_EMPTY	The provided password is empty

Result

auth.PasswordRecovery

Possible errors

Code	Type	Description

Can bots use this methd ?

yes

Related pages

Two-factor authentication

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