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title: addChatMember
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description: Adds new member to chat. Members can't be added to private or secret chats. Member will not be added until chat state will be synchronized with the server
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## Method: addChatMember
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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO
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Adds new member to chat. Members can't be added to private or secret chats. Member will not be added until chat state will be synchronized with the server
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### Parameters:
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| Name | Type | Required | Description |
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|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
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|chat\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Chat identifier|
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|user\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Identifier of the user to add|
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|forward\_limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Number of previous messages from chat to forward to new member, ignored for channel chats. Can't be greater than 300|
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### Return type: [Ok](../types/Ok.md)