--- title: channels.setDiscussionGroup description: Set discussion group of channel image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Method: channels.setDiscussionGroup [Back to methods index](index.md) Set discussion group of channel ### Parameters: | Name | Type | Description | Required | |----------|---------------|-------------|----------| |broadcast|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputChannel](../types/InputChannel.md) | The channel | Optional| |group|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputChannel](../types/InputChannel.md) | The group | Optional| ### Return type: [Bool](../types/Bool.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(); $Bool = $MadelineProto->channels->setDiscussionGroup(['broadcast' => InputChannel, 'group' => InputChannel, ]); ``` Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua Bool = channels.setDiscussionGroup({broadcast=InputChannel, group=InputChannel, }) ```