---
title: account.registerDevice
description: Register device for push notifications
---
## Method: account.registerDevice  
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Register device for push notifications

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
|token\_type|[CLICK ME int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Device token type. Possible values: 1 - APNS, 2 - GCM, 3 - MPNS, 4 - Simple Push, 5 - Ubuntu Phone, 6 - Blackberry, and other, see source code of official apps for more info|
|token|[CLICK ME string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Device token type. Possible values: 1 - APNS, 2 - GCM, 3 - MPNS, 4 - Simple Push, 5 - Ubuntu Phone,6 - Blackberry, and other, see source code of official apps for more info|


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

### Can bots use this method: **NO**


### Errors this method can return:

| Error    | Description   |
|----------|---------------|
|TOKEN_INVALID|The provided token is invalid|


### MadelineProto Example:


```
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

// !!! This API id/API hash combination will not work !!!
// !!! You must get your own @ my.telegram.org !!!
$api_id = 0;
$api_hash = '';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline', ['app_info' => ['api_id' => $api_id, 'api_hash' => $api_hash]]);
$MadelineProto->start();

$Bool = $MadelineProto->account->registerDevice(['token_type' => int, 'token' => 'string', ]);
```

### [PWRTelegram HTTP API](https://pwrtelegram.xyz) example (NOT FOR MadelineProto):



### As a user:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/account.registerDevice`

Parameters:

token_type - Json encoded int

token - Json encoded string




Or, if you're into Lua:

```
Bool = account.registerDevice({token_type=int, token='string', })
```