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title: searchChatMessages
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description: Searches for messages with given words in the chat. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i. e. in order of decreasing message_id. Doesn't work in secret chats with non-empty query (searchSecretMessages should be used instead) or without enabled message database
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## Method: searchChatMessages
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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 messages with given words in the chat. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i. e. in order of decreasing message_id. Doesn't work in secret chats with non-empty query (searchSecretMessages should be used instead) or without enabled message database
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### Params:
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| Name | Type | Required | Description |
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|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
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|chat\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Chat identifier to search in|
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|query|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Query to search for|
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|sender\_user\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|If not 0, only messages sent by the specified user will be returned. Doesn't supported in secret chats|
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|from\_message\_id|[int53](../types/int53.md) | Yes|Identifier of the message from which we need a history, you can use 0 to get results from the beginning|
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|limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Maximum number of messages to be returned, can't be greater than 100. There may be less than limit messages returned even the end of the history is not reached|
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|filter|[SearchMessagesFilter](../types/SearchMessagesFilter.md) | Yes|Filter for content of searched messages|
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### Return type: [Messages](../types/Messages.md)
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