MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v81/methods/account_initTakeoutSession.md

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Method: account.initTakeoutSession

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Start account exporting session

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
contacts	Bool	Optional	Export contacts?
message_users	Bool	Optional	Export users?
message_chats	Bool	Optional	Export chats?
message_megagroups	Bool	Optional	Export supergroups?
message_channels	Bool	Optional	Export channel messages?
files	Bool	Optional	Export files?
file_max_size	int	Optional	Export only files smaller than this size

Return type: account_Takeout

Can bots use this method: YES

MadelineProto Example:

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();

$account_Takeout = $MadelineProto->account->initTakeoutSession(['contacts' => Bool, 'message_users' => Bool, 'message_chats' => Bool, 'message_megagroups' => Bool, 'message_channels' => Bool, 'files' => Bool, 'file_max_size' => int, ]);

PWRTelegram HTTP API example (NOT FOR MadelineProto):

As a bot:

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

Parameters:

• method - account.initTakeoutSession
• params - {"contacts": Bool, "message_users": Bool, "message_chats": Bool, "message_megagroups": Bool, "message_channels": Bool, "files": Bool, "file_max_size": int, }

As a user:

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

Parameters:

contacts - Json encoded Bool

message_users - Json encoded Bool

message_chats - Json encoded Bool

message_megagroups - Json encoded Bool

message_channels - Json encoded Bool

files - Json encoded Bool

file_max_size - Json encoded int

Or, if you're into Lua:

account_Takeout = account.initTakeoutSession({contacts=Bool, message_users=Bool, message_chats=Bool, message_megagroups=Bool, message_channels=Bool, files=Bool, file_max_size=int, })