--- title: sendInlineQueryResultMessage description: Sends result of the inline query as a message. Returns sent message. UpdateChatTopMessage will not be sent, so returned message should be used to update chat top message. Always clears chat draft message --- ## Method: sendInlineQueryResultMessage [Back to methods index](index.md) YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO Sends result of the inline query as a message. Returns sent message. UpdateChatTopMessage will not be sent, so returned message should be used to update chat top message. Always clears chat draft message ### Params: | Name | Type | Required | Description | |----------|---------------|----------|-------------| |chat\_id|[InputPeer](../types/InputPeer.md) | Yes|Chat to send message| |reply\_to\_message\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Identifier of a message to reply to or 0| |disable\_notification|[Bool](../types/Bool.md) | Yes|Pass true, to disable notification about the message, doesn't works in secret chats| |from\_background|[Bool](../types/Bool.md) | Yes|Pass true, if the message is sent from background| |query\_id|[long](../types/long.md) | Yes|Identifier of the inline query| |result\_id|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Identifier of the inline result| ### Return type: [Message](../types/Message.md)