view_messages()

Client.view_messages()

Informs the server that messages are being viewed by the current user.

Usable by Users Bots
Parameters:
  • chat_id (``int`` | ``str``) – Unique identifier (int) or username (str) of the target chat.

  • message_ids (``int`` | List of ``int``) – Identifier or list of message identifiers of the target message.

  • force_read (``bool``, *optional*) – Pass True to mark as read the specified messages and also increment the view counter.

Returns:

``bool`` (On success, True is returned.)

Example

# Increment message views
await app.view_messages(chat_id, 1)