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title: searchContacts
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description: Searches for specified query in the first name, last name and username of the known user contacts
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---
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## Method: searchContacts
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[Back to methods index](index.md)
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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO
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Searches for specified query in the first name, last name and username of the known user contacts
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### Params:
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| Name | Type | Required | Description |
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|----------|:-------------:|:--------:|------------:|
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|query|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Query to search for, can be empty to return all contacts|
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|limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Maximum number of users to be returned|
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### Return type: [Users](../types/Users.md)
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### Example:
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```
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$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
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if (isset($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);
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echo 'Enter the code you received: ';
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$code = '';
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for ($x = 0; $x < $sentCode['type']['length']; $x++) {
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$code .= fgetc(STDIN);
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}
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$MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
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}
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$Users = $MadelineProto->searchContacts(['query' => string, 'limit' => int, ]);
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```
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Or, if you're using [PWRTelegram](https://pwrtelegram.xyz):
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### As a bot:
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POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline`
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Parameters:
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* method - searchContacts
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* params - {"query":"string","limit":"int"}
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```
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### As a user:
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POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/searchContacts`
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Parameters:
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query - Json encoded string
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limit - Json encoded int
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```
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Or, if you're into Lua:
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```
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Users = searchContacts({query=string, limit=int, })
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```
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