MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v82/methods/messages.editChatAdmin.md

title	description	image	redirect_from
messages.editChatAdmin	Make a user admin in a [legacy group](https://core.telegram.org/api/channel).	https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png	/API_docs/methods/messages_editChatAdmin.html

Method: messages.editChatAdmin

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Make a user admin in a legacy group.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Required
chat_id	Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer	The chat ID (no supergroups)	Optional
user_id	Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputUser	The user to make admin	Optional
is_admin	Bool	Whether to make him admin	Yes

Return type: Bool

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();

$Bool = $MadelineProto->messages->editChatAdmin(['chat_id' => InputPeer, 'user_id' => InputUser, 'is_admin' => Bool, ]);

Or, if you're into Lua:

Bool = messages.editChatAdmin({chat_id=InputPeer, user_id=InputUser, is_admin=Bool, })

Errors

Code	Type	Description
400	CHAT_ID_INVALID	The provided chat id is invalid
400	USER_NOT_PARTICIPANT	You're not a member of this supergroup/channel