MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v104/methods/messages.hidePeerSettingsBar.md

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title: messages.hidePeerSettingsBar
description: Should be called after the user hides the report spam/add as contact bar of a new chat, effectively prevents the user from executing the actions specified in the [peer's settings](../constructors/peerSettings.md).
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# Method: messages.hidePeerSettingsBar  
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Should be called after the user hides the report spam/add as contact bar of a new chat, effectively prevents the user from executing the actions specified in the [peer's settings](../constructors/peerSettings.md).

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
|peer|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer](../types/InputPeer.md) | Peer | Optional|


### Return type: [Bool](../types/Bool.md)

### 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();

$Bool = $MadelineProto->messages->hidePeerSettingsBar(['peer' => InputPeer, ]);
```

Or, if you're into Lua:

```lua
Bool = messages.hidePeerSettingsBar({peer=InputPeer, })
```