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title: messages.sendEncryptedFile
description: messages.sendEncryptedFile parameters, return type and example
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---
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## Method: messages.sendEncryptedFile
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[Back to methods index ](index.md )
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### Parameters:
| Name | Type | Required |
|----------|:-------------:|---------:|
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|peer|[InputEncryptedChat](../types/InputEncryptedChat.md) | Yes|
|message|[DecryptedMessage](../types/DecryptedMessage.md) | Yes|
|file|[InputEncryptedFile](../types/InputEncryptedFile.md) | Yes|
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### Return type: [messages\_SentEncryptedMessage](../types/messages_SentEncryptedMessage.md)
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### Example:
```
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
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if (isset($token)) { // Login as a bot
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$MadelineProto->bot_login($token);
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}
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if (isset($number)) { // Login as a user
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$sentCode = $MadelineProto->phone_login($number);
echo 'Enter the code you received: ';
$code = '';
for ($x = 0; $x < $sentCode['type']['length']; $x++) {
$code .= fgetc(STDIN);
}
$MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
}
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$messages_SentEncryptedMessage = $MadelineProto->messages->sendEncryptedFile(['peer' => InputEncryptedChat, 'message' => DecryptedMessage, 'file' => InputEncryptedFile, ]);
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```
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Or, if you're using [PWRTelegram ](https://pwrtelegram.xyz ):
### As a bot:
POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline`
Parameters:
* method - messages.sendEncryptedFile
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* params - {"peer": InputEncryptedChat, "message": DecryptedMessage, "file": InputEncryptedFile, }
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### As a user:
POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/messages.sendEncryptedFile`
Parameters:
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```
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peer - Json encoded InputEncryptedChat
message - Json encoded DecryptedMessage
file - Json encoded InputEncryptedFile
```
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Or, if you're into Lua:
```
messages_SentEncryptedMessage = messages.sendEncryptedFile({peer=InputEncryptedChat, message=DecryptedMessage, file=InputEncryptedFile, })
```
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## Return value
If the length of the provided message is bigger than 4096, the message will be split in chunks and the method will be called multiple times, with the same parameters (except for the message), and an array of [messages\_SentEncryptedMessage ](../types/messages_SentEncryptedMessage.md ) will be returned instead.