# channels.updateEmojiStatus

Set an [emoji status](/api/emoji-status.md) for a channel or supergroup.

```tl
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;
---functions---
channels.updateEmojiStatus#f0d3e6a8 channel:InputChannel emoji_status:EmojiStatus = Updates;
```

### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | :---: | --- |
| **channel** | [InputChannel](/type/InputChannel.md) | The channel/supergroup, must have at least [channel\_emoji\_status\_level\_min](/api/config.md#channel-emoji-status-level-min)/[group\_emoji\_status\_level\_min](/api/config.md#group-emoji-status-level-min) boosts. |
| **emoji\_status** | [EmojiStatus](/type/EmojiStatus.md) | [Emoji status](/api/emoji-status.md) to set |

### Result
[Updates](/type/Updates.md)

### Only users can use this method

### Possible errors

| Code | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 400 | CHANNEL\_INVALID | The provided channel is invalid. |

### Related pages

#### [Client configuration](/api/config.md)
The MTProto API has multiple configuration parameters that can be fetched with the appropriate methods.

#### [Emoji status](/api/emoji-status.md)
Telegram allows users to set an emoticon or a custom emoji as status, to show next to their name in chats and profil