CheckUsernameRequest

Only users can use this method. See code examples.

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account.checkUsername#2714d86c username:string = Bool

Returns

Bool

This type has no instances available.

Parameters

username

string

Known RPC errors

This request can cause 1 known error:

UsernameInvalidError Nobody is using this username, or the username is unacceptable. If the latter, it must match r"[a-zA-Z][\w\d]{3,30}[a-zA-Z\d]".

You can import these from telethon.errors.

Example

from telethon.sync import TelegramClient
from telethon import functions, types

with TelegramClient(name, api_id, api_hash) as client:
    result = client(functions.account.CheckUsernameRequest(
        username='some string here'
    ))
    print(result)