MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v104/methods/contacts_deleteContacts.md

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Method: contacts.deleteContacts

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Delete multiple contacts

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Required
id	Array of Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputUser	The contacts to delete	Yes

Return type: Updates

Can bots use this method: NO

MadelineProto Example (now async for huge speed and parallelism!):

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->contacts->deleteContacts(['id' => [InputUser, InputUser], ]);

Or, if you're into Lua:

Updates = contacts.deleteContacts({id={InputUser}, })

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
Timeout	Timeout while fetching data