--- title: channels.editBanned description: Kick or ban a user from a channel/supergroup image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Method: channels.editBanned [Back to methods index](index.md) Kick or ban a user from a channel/supergroup ### Parameters: | Name | Type | Description | Required | |----------|---------------|-------------|----------| |channel|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputChannel](../types/InputChannel.md) | The channel/supergroup | Optional| |user\_id|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputUser](../types/InputUser.md) | The user to kick/ban | Optional| |banned\_rights|[ChatBannedRights](../types/ChatBannedRights.md) | Banned rights | Yes| ### Return type: [Updates](../types/Updates.md) ### Can bots use this method: **YES** ### 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(); $Updates = $MadelineProto->channels->editBanned(['channel' => InputChannel, 'user_id' => InputUser, 'banned_rights' => ChatBannedRights, ]); ``` Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua Updates = channels.editBanned({channel=InputChannel, user_id=InputUser, banned_rights=ChatBannedRights, }) ``` ### Errors | Code | Type | Description | |------|----------|---------------| |400|CHANNEL_INVALID|The provided channel is invalid| |400|CHANNEL_PRIVATE|You haven't joined this channel/supergroup| |400|CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED|You must be an admin in this chat to do this| |400|USER_ADMIN_INVALID|You're not an admin| |400|USER_ID_INVALID|The provided user ID is invalid| |403|CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN|You can't write in this chat|