---
title: channels.togglePreHistoryHidden
description: channels.togglePreHistoryHidden parameters, return type and example
---
## Method: channels.togglePreHistoryHidden  
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### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required |
|----------|---------------|----------|
|channel|[InputChannel](../types/InputChannel.md) | Yes|
|enabled|[Bool](../types/Bool.md) | Yes|


### Return type: [Updates](../types/Updates.md)

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


### 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);
}

$Updates = $MadelineProto->channels->togglePreHistoryHidden(['channel' => InputChannel, 'enabled' => Bool, ]);
```

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 - channels.togglePreHistoryHidden
* params - `{"channel": InputChannel, "enabled": Bool, }`



### As a user:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/channels.togglePreHistoryHidden`

Parameters:

channel - Json encoded InputChannel

enabled - Json encoded Bool




Or, if you're into Lua:

```
Updates = channels.togglePreHistoryHidden({channel=InputChannel, enabled=Bool, })
```