auth.sendCode

Send the verification code for login

Example

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.sendCode({
        phoneNumber: 'random string here',
        apiId: 372518,
        apiHash: 'random string here',
        settings: new Api.CodeSettings({...}),
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TL schema

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

phone_number

Phone number in international format

api_id

Application identifier (see App configurationarrow-up-right)

api_hash

Application secret hash (see App configurationarrow-up-right)

settings

Settings for the code type to send

Result

The method returns an auth.SentCodearrow-up-right object with information on the message sent.

Possible errors

Code

Type

Description

400

API_ID_INVALID

API ID invalid

400

API_ID_PUBLISHED_FLOOD

This API id was published somewhere, you can't use it now

401

AUTH_KEY_PERM_EMPTY

The temporary auth key must be binded to the permanent auth key to use these methods.

400

INPUT_REQUEST_TOO_LONG

The request is too big

303

NETWORK_MIGRATE_X

Repeat the query to data-center X

303

PHONE_MIGRATE_X

Repeat the query to data-center X

400

PHONE_NUMBER_APP_SIGNUP_FORBIDDEN

You can't sign up using this app

400

PHONE_NUMBER_BANNED

The provided phone number is banned from telegram

400

PHONE_NUMBER_FLOOD

You asked for the code too many times.

400

PHONE_NUMBER_INVALID

Invalid phone number

406

PHONE_PASSWORD_FLOOD

You have tried logging in too many times

400

PHONE_PASSWORD_PROTECTED

This phone is password protected

400

SMS_CODE_CREATE_FAILED

An error occurred while creating the SMS code

Can bots use this methd ?

yes

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