messages.sendMedia

Send a media

updatesTooLong#e317af7e = Updates;
updateShortMessage#313bc7f8 flags:# out:flags.1?true mentioned:flags.4?true media_unread:flags.5?true silent:flags.13?true id:int user_id:long message:string pts:int pts_count:int date:int fwd_from:flags.2?MessageFwdHeader via_bot_id:flags.11?long reply_to:flags.3?MessageReplyHeader entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> ttl_period:flags.25?int = Updates;
updateShortChatMessage#4d6deea5 flags:# out:flags.1?true mentioned:flags.4?true media_unread:flags.5?true silent:flags.13?true id:int from_id:long chat_id:long message:string pts:int pts_count:int date:int fwd_from:flags.2?MessageFwdHeader via_bot_id:flags.11?long reply_to:flags.3?MessageReplyHeader entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> ttl_period:flags.25?int = Updates;
updateShort#78d4dec1 update:Update date:int = Updates;
updatesCombined#725b04c3 updates:Vector<Update> users:Vector<User> chats:Vector<Chat> date:int seq_start:int seq:int = Updates;
updates#74ae4240 updates:Vector<Update> users:Vector<User> chats:Vector<Chat> date:int seq:int = Updates;
updateShortSentMessage#9015e101 flags:# out:flags.1?true id:int pts:int pts_count:int date:int media:flags.9?MessageMedia entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> ttl_period:flags.25?int = Updates;
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messages.sendMedia#3491eba9 flags:# silent:flags.5?true background:flags.6?true clear_draft:flags.7?true peer:InputPeer reply_to_msg_id:flags.0?int media:InputMedia message:string random_id:long reply_markup:flags.2?ReplyMarkup entities:flags.3?Vector<MessageEntity> schedule_date:flags.10?int = Updates;

Parameters

Name Type Description
flags # Flags, see TL conditional fields
silent flags.5?true Send message silently (no notification should be triggered)
background flags.6?true Send message in background
clear_draft flags.7?true Clear the draft
peer InputPeer Destination
reply_to_msg_id flags.0?int Message ID to which this message should reply to
media InputMedia Attached media
message string Caption
random_id long Random ID to avoid resending the same message
reply_markup flags.2?ReplyMarkup Reply markup for bot keyboards
entities flags.3?Vector<MessageEntity> Message entities for styled text
schedule_date flags.10?int Scheduled message date for scheduled messages

Result

Updates

Possible errors

Code Type Description
400 BROADCAST_PUBLIC_VOTERS_FORBIDDEN You can't forward polls with public voters
400 BUTTON_DATA_INVALID The data of one or more of the buttons you provided is invalid
400 BUTTON_TYPE_INVALID The type of one or more of the buttons you provided is invalid
400 BUTTON_URL_INVALID Button URL invalid
400 CHANNEL_INVALID The provided channel is invalid
400 CHANNEL_PRIVATE You haven't joined this channel/supergroup
400 CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED You must be an admin in this chat to do this
400 CHAT_RESTRICTED You can't send messages in this chat, you were restricted
403 CHAT_SEND_GIFS_FORBIDDEN You can't send gifs in this chat
403 CHAT_SEND_MEDIA_FORBIDDEN You can't send media in this chat
403 CHAT_SEND_STICKERS_FORBIDDEN You can't send stickers in this chat.
403 CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN You can't write in this chat
400 EXTERNAL_URL_INVALID External URL invalid
400 FILE_PARTS_INVALID The number of file parts is invalid
400 FILE_PART_LENGTH_INVALID The length of a file part is invalid
400 IMAGE_PROCESS_FAILED Failure while processing image
400 INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED The specified user was deleted
400 MD5_CHECKSUM_INVALID The MD5 checksums do not match
400 MEDIA_CAPTION_TOO_LONG The caption is too long
400 MEDIA_EMPTY The provided media object is invalid
400 MEDIA_INVALID Media invalid
400 MSG_ID_INVALID Invalid message ID provided
400 PEER_ID_INVALID The provided peer id is invalid
400 PHOTO_EXT_INVALID The extension of the photo is invalid
400 PHOTO_INVALID_DIMENSIONS The photo dimensions are invalid
400 PHOTO_SAVE_FILE_INVALID Internal issues, try again later
400 POLL_ANSWERS_INVALID Invalid poll answers were provided
400 POLL_OPTION_DUPLICATE Duplicate poll options provided
400 POLL_OPTION_INVALID Invalid poll option provided
400 QUIZ_CORRECT_ANSWERS_EMPTY No correct quiz answer was specified
400 QUIZ_CORRECT_ANSWER_INVALID An invalid value was provided to the correct_answers field
400 REPLY_MARKUP_BUY_EMPTY Reply markup for buy button empty
400 REPLY_MARKUP_INVALID The provided reply markup is invalid
400 SCHEDULE_TOO_MUCH There are too many scheduled messages
420 SLOWMODE_WAIT_X Slowmode is enabled in this chat: you must wait for the specified number of seconds before sending another message to the chat.
400 TTL_MEDIA_INVALID Invalid media Time To Live was provided
400 USER_BANNED_IN_CHANNEL You're banned from sending messages in supergroups/channels
400 USER_IS_BLOCKED You were blocked by this user
400 USER_IS_BOT Bots can't send messages to other bots
400 WEBPAGE_CURL_FAILED Failure while fetching the webpage with cURL
400 WEBPAGE_MEDIA_EMPTY Webpage media empty
400 YOU_BLOCKED_USER You blocked this user

Bots can use this method

Related pages

Styled text with message entities

How to create styled text with message entities

Scheduled messages

Telegram allows scheduling messages