MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v25/methods/account_setPassword.md

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account.setPassword	account.setPassword parameters, return type and example

Method: account.setPassword

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Parameters:

Name	Type	Required
current_password_hash	bytes	Yes
new_salt	bytes	Yes
new_password_hash	bytes	Yes
hint	string	Yes

Return type: Bool

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);
}

$Bool = $MadelineProto->account->setPassword(['current_password_hash' => 'bytes', 'new_salt' => 'bytes', 'new_password_hash' => 'bytes', 'hint' => 'string', ]);

Or, if you're using the PWRTelegram HTTP API:

As a bot:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline

Parameters:

• method - account.setPassword
• params - {"current_password_hash": "bytes", "new_salt": "bytes", "new_password_hash": "bytes", "hint": "string", }

As a user:

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

Parameters:

current_password_hash - Json encoded bytes

new_salt - Json encoded bytes

new_password_hash - Json encoded bytes

hint - Json encoded string

Or, if you're into Lua:

Bool = account.setPassword({current_password_hash='bytes', new_salt='bytes', new_password_hash='bytes', hint='string', })