MadelineProto/docs/TD_docs/methods/migrateGroupChatToChannelChat.md

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title: migrateGroupChatToChannelChat
description: Creates new channel supergroup chat from existing group chat and send corresponding messageChatMigrateTo and messageChatMigrateFrom. Deactivates group
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## Method: migrateGroupChatToChannelChat  
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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO


Creates new channel supergroup chat from existing group chat and send corresponding messageChatMigrateTo and messageChatMigrateFrom. Deactivates group

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
|chat\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Group chat identifier|


### Return type: [Chat](../types/Chat.md)
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			`title: migrateGroupChatToChannelChat`
			`description: Creates new channel supergroup chat from existing group chat and send corresponding messageChatMigrateTo and messageChatMigrateFrom. Deactivates group`
			`---`
			`## Method: migrateGroupChatToChannelChat`
			`[Back to methods index](index.md)`


Add TD warnings 2017-06-06 18:39:21 +02:00			`YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO`


HUGE bugfixes and code reorganization, implemented secret chats and a lua wrapper 2017-03-11 19:54:51 +01:00			`Creates new channel supergroup chat from existing group chat and send corresponding messageChatMigrateTo and messageChatMigrateFrom. Deactivates group`

Documentation rework (#349) * Documentation rework * Apply fixes from StyleCI * Documentation fixes * Login as bot through web/cli API, allow using invite links in joinChannel, full invite links in importChatInvite and checkChatInvite, non-invite links in importChatInvite * Apply fixes from StyleCI * Logging fixes * Build docs * Add methods to modify start template, bugfix to logging and keyboard conversion * Add TL documentator * Document MTProto methods * Documenting methods... * 7% documented * Bugfixes * Update docs * Update docs * Simplify file management * Implement automatic object conversion for media, and more awesome stuff * Implement automatic object conversion for media, and more awesome stuff * Implement event update handler and file upload/download callback * Auto-detect mime type, duration, width and height of media * Update docs * Document new file functions * Fix links * Fix links * Update bot.php to use event loop * Implement webhook update handler and forking in main loop * Build docs * Better docs * Fixes to secret chats * Almost finished updating docs * Bugfixes, implemented infinite loop for loop() method, almost finished docs * Finish writing docs * Add automatic documentation builder script * Finished writing docs 2018-03-20 12:48:05 +01:00			`### Parameters:`
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			`\| Name \| Type \| Required \| Description \|`
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Improve docs 2018-03-27 14:41:50 +02:00			`\|chat\_id\|[int53](../types/int53.md) \| Yes\|Group chat identifier\|`
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			`### Return type: [Chat](../types/Chat.md)`