MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v44/methods/auth_importAuthorization.md

---
title: auth.importAuthorization
description: auth.importAuthorization parameters, return type and example
---
## Method: auth.importAuthorization  
[Back to methods index](index.md)


### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required |
|----------|---------------|----------|
|id|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|
|bytes|[bytes](../types/bytes.md) | Yes|


### Return type: [auth\_Authorization](../types/auth_Authorization.md)

### Can bots use this method: **YES**


### Errors this method can return:

| Error    | Description   |
|----------|---------------|
|AUTH_BYTES_INVALID|The provided authorization is invalid|
|USER_ID_INVALID|The provided user ID is invalid|


### Example:


```
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
$MadelineProto->session = 'mySession.madeline';
if (isset($token)) { // Login as a bot
    $MadelineProto->bot_login($token);
}
if (isset($number)) { // Login as a user
    $MadelineProto->phone_login($number);
    $code = readline('Enter the code you received: '); // Or do this in two separate steps in an HTTP API
    $MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
}

$auth_Authorization = $MadelineProto->auth->importAuthorization(['id' => int, 'bytes' => 'bytes', ]);
```

Or, if you're using the [PWRTelegram HTTP API](https://pwrtelegram.xyz):

### As a bot:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline`

Parameters:

* method - auth.importAuthorization
* params - `{"id": int, "bytes": "bytes", }`



### As a user:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/auth.importAuthorization`

Parameters:

id - Json encoded int

bytes - Json encoded bytes




Or, if you're into Lua:

```
auth_Authorization = auth.importAuthorization({id=int, bytes='bytes', })
```