MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v97/methods/messages_editChatPhoto.md

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messages.editChatPhoto	Edit the photo of a normal chat (not supergroup)	https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png

Method: messages.editChatPhoto

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Edit the photo of a normal chat (not supergroup)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Required
chat_id	Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer	The ID of the chat	Optional
photo	InputChatPhoto	The new phto	Optional

Return type: Updates

Can bots use this method: YES

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->messages->editChatPhoto(['chat_id' => InputPeer, 'photo' => InputChatPhoto, ]);

Or, if you're into Lua:

Updates = messages.editChatPhoto({chat_id=InputPeer, photo=InputChatPhoto, })

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
CHAT_ID_INVALID	The provided chat id is invalid
INPUT_CONSTRUCTOR_INVALID	The provided constructor is invalid
INPUT_FETCH_FAIL	Failed deserializing TL payload
PEER_ID_INVALID	The provided peer id is invalid
PHOTO_EXT_INVALID	The extension of the photo is invalid