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title: account.getPasswordSettings
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description: You cannot use this method directly; use $MadelineProto->update2fa($params), instead (see https://docs.madelineproto.xyz for more info)
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# Method: account.getPasswordSettings
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You cannot use this method directly; use $MadelineProto->update2fa($params), instead (see https://docs.madelineproto.xyz for more info)
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### Parameters:
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| Name | Type | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
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|current\_password\_hash|[bytes](../types/bytes.md) | You cannot use this method directly; use $MadelineProto->update2fa($params), instead (see https://docs.madelineproto.xyz for more info) | Yes|
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### Return type: [account.PasswordSettings](../types/account.PasswordSettings.md)
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### Can bots use this method: **NO**
### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):
```php
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();
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$account.PasswordSettings = $MadelineProto->account->getPasswordSettings(['current_password_hash' => 'bytes', ]);
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```
Or, if you're into Lua:
```lua
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account.PasswordSettings = account.getPasswordSettings({current_password_hash='bytes', })
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```
### Errors
| Code | Type | Description |
|------|----------|---------------|
|400|PASSWORD_HASH_INVALID|The provided password hash is invalid|
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