# Messages

You can use the methods from the **TapCoreMessageManager** class to manage chat messages.

| Method Name                                                                                   | Description                                                                                             |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Send Text Message](#sendtextmessage)                                                         | Send a new text message to the selected chat room.                                                      |
| [Send Image Message](#sendimagemessage)                                                       | Send a new image message to the selected chat room.                                                     |
| [Send Video Message](#sendvideomessage)                                                       | Send a new video message to the selected chat room.                                                     |
| [Send File Message](#sendfilemessage)                                                         | Send a new file message to the selected chat room.                                                      |
| [Send Location Message](#sendlocationmessage)                                                 | Send a new message with location to the selected chat room.                                             |
| [Send Voice Message](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket)        | Send a new voice message to the selected chat room.                                                     |
| [Send Link Message](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-1)       | Send a new link message to the selected chat room.                                                      |
| [Forward a Message](#send-forward-messages)                                                   | Forward an existing message to the selected chat room.                                                  |
| [Construct Message Model](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-2) | Construct a customized TapTalk.io message model.                                                        |
| [Send a Custom Message](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-4)   | Send a new custom message to the room defined in the message model.                                     |
| [Edit Message](#edit-message)                                                                 | Edit the contents of the selected message                                                               |
| [Search Local Messages](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-5)   | Call this method to search messages from the device's local storage with a keyword                      |
| [Star/Unstar Message](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-7)     | Set message as starred or remove star from message for the active user.                                 |
| [Get Starred Messages](#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket-9)    | Retrieve list of messages marked as starred in a chat room.                                             |
| [Pin/Unpin Message](#pin-message)                                                             | Set message as pinned or remove pin from message for all room participants.                             |
| [Get Pinned Messages](#fetch-pinned-messages)                                                 | Retrieve list of pinned messages in a chat room.                                                        |
| [Get Shared Content Messages](#fetch-shared-content-messages)                                 | Retrieve image, video, file, and link messages from a chat room.                                        |
| [Download Message File](#download-message-file)                                               | Start a file download from the selected file, image, or video message.                                  |
| [Mark Message as Read](#mark-message-as-read)                                                 | Mark message as read by the active user.                                                                |
| [Mark Message as Delivered](#mark-message-as-read-1)                                          | Mark message as delivered by the active user.                                                           |
| [Get Older Messages from Chat Room](#get-older-messages-from-chat-room)                       | Retrieve messages that are older than the provided timestamp from the server to the selected chat room. |
| [Get Newer Messages from Chat Room](#get-newer-messages-from-chat-room)                       | Retrieve newer messages from the server to the selected chat room                                       |
| [Get Room Media](#get-newer-messages-from-chat-room-1)                                        | Retrieve existing media messages from a chat room                                                       |

### DeleteMessage <a href="#mark-message-as-deleted" id="mark-message-as-deleted"></a>

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.markMessageAsDeleted(
    ROOM_ID, 
    MESSAGE_IDs, 
    FOR_EVERYONE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (String) room ID value\
**MESSAGE\_IDs**:  (Arrray) array of messageID\
**FOR\_EVERYONE:** (boolean) message model of message you want to quoted
{% endhint %}

### SendTextMessage

<pre class="language-javascript"><code class="lang-javascript">tapCoreMessageManager.sendTextMessage(
    MESSAGE_BODY, 
    ROOM, 
    (message) => {
        // do action here
<strong>    },
</strong>    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_ONLY, 
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
</code></pre>

{% hint style="info" %}
**MESSAGE\_BODY:** (String) message body for message model\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendImageMessage

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendImageMessage(
    FILE, 
    CAPTION, 
    ROOM, 
    {
      onStart: (message) => {
          // Message model was generated
      },
      onProgress: (localID, percentage, bytes) => {
          // File upload progress
      },
      onSuccess: (message) => {
          // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
      }
    }, 
    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE,
    FORWARD_ONLY,
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**FILE**: (Object) the image file to be uploaded\
**CAPTION:** (String) the image's caption to be displayed in message bubble\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendVideoMessage

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendVideoMessage(
    FILE, 
    CAPTION, 
    ROOM, 
    {
      onStart: (message) => {
          // Message model was generated
      },
      onProgress: (localID, percentage, bytes) => {
          // File upload progress
      },
      onSuccess: (message) => {
          // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
      }
    }, 
    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE,
    FORWARD_ONLY,
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**FILE**: (Object) the video file to be uploaded\
**CAPTION:** (String) the image's caption to be displayed in message bubble\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendFileMessage

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendFileMessage(
    FILE, 
    ROOM, 
    {
      onStart: (message) => {
          // Message model was generated
      },
      onProgress: (localID, percentage, bytes) => {
          // File upload progress
      },
      onSuccess: (message) => {
          // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
      }
    }, 
    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE,
    FORWARD_ONLY,
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**FILE**: (Object) the file to be uploaded\
**CAPTION:** (String) the image's caption to be displayed in message bubble\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendLocationMessage

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendLocationMessage(
    LATITUDE,
    LONGITUDE,
    ADDRESS, 
    ROOM, 
    (message) => {
        // do action here
    },
    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_ONLY, 
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**LATITUDE**: (Number) latitude of the shared location\
**LONGITUDE**: (Number) longitude of the shared location\
**ADDRESS:** (String) text data containing the location address\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendVoiceMessage <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendVoiceMessage(
    FILE, 
    DURATION, 
    ROOM, 
    {
      onStart: (message) => {
          // Message model was generated
      },
      onProgress: (localID, percentage, bytes) => {
          // File upload progress
      },
      onSuccess: (message) => {
          // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
      }
    }, 
    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE,
    FORWARD_ONLY,
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**FILE**: (Object) the voice note file to be uploaded\
**DURATION:** (Number) the playback duration of the voice note file\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### SendLinkMessage <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

<pre class="language-javascript"><code class="lang-javascript">tapCoreMessageManager.sendLinkMessage(
    MESSAGE_BODY, 
    ROOM, 
    (message) => {
        // do action here
<strong>    },
</strong><strong>    URLS,
</strong><strong>    TITLE,
</strong><strong>    DESCRIPTION,
</strong><strong>    IMAGE,
</strong><strong>    SITE_NAME,
</strong><strong>    TYPE,
</strong>    QUOTED_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_MESSAGE, 
    FORWARD_ONLY, 
    QUOTE_TITLE
);
</code></pre>

{% hint style="info" %}
**MESSAGE\_BODY:** (String) message body for message model\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**URLS**: (NSArray\<String>) list of URLs contained in the message\
**TITLE**: (String) `og:title` metadata of the specified URL\
**DESCRIPTION**: (String) `og:description` metadata of the specified URL\
**IMAGE**: (String) `og:image` metadata of the specified URL\
**SITE\_NAME**: (String) `og:site_name` metadata of the specified URL\
**TYPE**: (String) `og:type` metadata of the specified URL\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward\
**FORWARD\_ONLY**: (boolean) set to true when you only need to forward an existing message without sending a new message\
**QUOTE\_TITLE**: (String) custom text for message.quote.title
{% endhint %}

### Send Forwarded Messages <a href="#send-forward-messages" id="send-forward-messages"></a>

To send a forwarded message to a chat room, use the `sendForwardMessage()` method from the **TapCoreMessageManager** class.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendForwardMessage(ROOM_MODEL, (message) => {
   // do action here
}, FORWARD_MESSAGES)
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**\
\&#xNAN;**`ROOM_MODEL`**: (TAPRoomModel) the destination room where the message will be sent\
\&#xNAN;**`CALLBACK`**: (Method) callback method\
\&#xNAN;**`FORWARD_MESSAGES`**: (Array) array of forward messages
{% endhint %}

### Send Forwarded Messages to Multiple Rooms <a href="#send-forward-messages-multiple-rooms" id="send-forward-messages-multiple-rooms"></a>

To send multiple forwarded message to multiple chat room, use the `sendForwardMessagesOnMultipleRooms()` method from the **TapCoreMessageManager** class.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
let DATA = [{
   room: {
      ...ROOM_MODEL
   },
   messages: [
      {
         ...MESSAGE_MODEL
      }
   ]
}]

tapCoreMessageManager.sendForwardMessagesOnMultipleRooms(DATA, (message) => {
   // do action here
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**\
\&#xNAN;**`DATA`**: (Array) array of room and forward messages\
\&#xNAN;**`CALLBACK`**: (Method) callback method
{% endhint %}

### ConstructTapTalkMessageModel <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.constructTapTalkMessageModel(MESSAGE_BODY, ROOM, MESSAGE_TYPE, MESSAGE_DATA, LOCAL_ID = null, forwardMessage = false);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**MESSAGE\_BODY:** (String) message body for message model\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**MESSAGE\_TYPE:** (Number) message type for message model\
**MESSAGE\_DATA:** (Object) data object for message model\
**LOCAL\_ID:** (String) custom value for preference local id default is null\
**FORWARD\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to forward
{% endhint %}

### ConstructTapTalkMessageModelWithQuote <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.constructTapTalkMessageModelWithQuote(MESSAGE_BODY, ROOM, MESSAGE_TYPE, MESSAGE_DATA, QUOTED_MESSAGE = false, LOCAL_ID = null, QUOTE_TITLE= false, QUOTE_CONTENT = false, QUOTED_IMAGE_URL = false);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**MESSAGE\_BODY:** (String) message body for message model\
**ROOM**:  (Object) room model for message model\
**MESSAGE\_TYPE:** (Number) message type for message model\
**MESSAGE\_DATA:** (Object) data object for message model\
**LOCAL\_ID:** (String) custom value for preference local id default is null\
**QUOTED\_MESSAGE:** (Object) message model of message you want to quoted\
**QUOTE\_TITLE:** (String) title for your  quoted message default is false\
**QUOTE\_CONTENT**: (String) content for your  quoted message default is false\
**QUOTED\_IMAGE\_URL:** (String) image url for your quoted message default is false
{% endhint %}

### SendCustomMessage <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendCustomMessage(MESSAGE_MODEL, (message) => {
    // do action here
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**MESSAGE\_MODEL:** (Object) message model for your message
{% endhint %}

### Edit Message

To edit  amessage in a chat room, use the `sendEmitWithEditedMessage()` method from the **TapCoreMessageManager** class.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.sendEmitWithEditedMessage(MESSAGE, NEW_MESSAGE, (message) => {
   // do action here
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**\
\&#xNAN;**`MESSAGE`**: (Object) message model of the edit message\
\&#xNAN;**`NEW_MESSAGE`**: (String) new message value\
\&#xNAN;**`CALLBACK`**: (Method) callback method
{% endhint %}

### SearchLocalRoomMessageWithKeyword <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

Call this method to search messages from the chat room with a keyword.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.searchLocalRoomMessageWithKeyword(KEYWORD, ROOM_ID, {
 onSuccess: (response) => {
   // do action here
 }, 
 onError: (message) => {
   // do action here
 }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**KEYWORD:** (String) message keyword\
**ROOM\_ID:** (number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) callback method
{% endhint %}

### SearchLocalMessageWithKeyword <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

Call this method to search messages from all chat room with a keyword.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.searchLocalMessageWithKeyword(KEYWORD, {
 onSuccess: (response) => {
   // do action here
 }, 
 onError: (message) => {
   // do action here
 }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**KEYWORD:** (String) message keyword\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) callback method
{% endhint %}

### StarMessage <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

You may use these methods to mark a message or multiple messages as starred.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.starMessage(ROOM_ID, MESSAGE_IDs, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**MESSAGE\_IDs:** (Array) array of message id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### UnstarMessage <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

You may use these methods to remove messages from the starred list.&#x20;

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.unstarMessage(ROOM_ID, MESSAGE_IDs, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
);
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**MESSAGE\_IDs:** (Array) array of message id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### GetStarredMessageIds <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

You can use the method below get a list of message IDs marked as starred by the user.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.getStarredMessageIds(roomID, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### FetchStarredMessages <a href="#authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket" id="authenticate-to-taptalk-io-server-with-an-authentication-ticket"></a>

You can use the method below get a list of message IDs marked as starred by the user.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.fetchStarredMessages(ROOM_ID, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### FetchSharedContentMessages <a href="#fetch-shared-content-messages" id="fetch-shared-content-messages"></a>

You may use this method to fetch shared content messages from the server. This currently includes image, video, file, and link messages.

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.fetchSharedContentMessages(ROOM_ID MAX_CREATED, MIN_CREATED, SORT, {
    onSuccess: (mediasResponse, filesResponse, linksResponse) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods\
**MAX\_CREATED:** (Number) the highest created time of the shared content to be retrieved\
**MIN\_CREATED:** (Number) the lowest created time of the shared content to be retrieved\
**SORT:** (String) sorting order (fill with "ASC" or "DESC"), default value is "ASC"
{% endhint %}

### FetchPinnedMessages <a href="#fetch-pinned-messages" id="fetch-pinned-messages"></a>

You can fetch pinned messages list with this method below.

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.fetchPinnedMessages(ROOM_ID, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### GetPinnedMessageIds <a href="#get-pinned-message-ids" id="get-pinned-message-ids"></a>

You can fetch all pinned messages ID list with this method below.

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.getPinnedMessageIds(ROOM_ID, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### PinMessage <a href="#pin-message" id="pin-message"></a>

You can set pin messages with this method below.

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.pinMessage(ROOM_ID, MESSAGES, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**MESSAGES**: (Array) arrays of message model\
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### UnpinMessage <a href="#unpin-message" id="unpin-message"></a>

You can set pin messages with this method below.

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.unpinMessage(ROOM_ID, MESSAGES_IDs, IS_UNPIN_ALL, {
    onSuccess: (res) => {
        // do action here
    },
    onError: (errCode, errMessage) => {
        // do action here
    }
});
```

{% hint style="info" %}
**ROOM\_ID:** (Number) room id\
**MESSAGES\_IDs**: (Array) arrays of message ID\
**IS\_UNPIN\_ALL**: (Boolean) set true if unpin all message \
**CALLBACK:** (Object) object of callback methods
{% endhint %}

### Download Message File <a href="#download-message-file" id="download-message-file"></a>

To start a file download from a **File**, **Image**, or **Video** message, you can use the `downloadMessageFile()` method.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.downloadMessageFile(messageModel, {
      onSuccess : (response) => {
         // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
         // do action here     
      }
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**&#x20;

**`MESSAGE`**: (TAPMessageModel) pending message with ongoing file upload
{% endhint %}

### Mark Message as Read <a href="#mark-message-as-read" id="mark-message-as-read"></a>

To manually mark a message as read, call the `markMessageAsRead()` method.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.markMessageAsRead(ARRAY_OF_MESSAGE_ID)
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**&#x20;

**ARRAY\_OF\_MESSAGE\_ID**: (TAPMessageModel) existing message to be marked as read
{% endhint %}

### Mark Message as Delivered <a href="#mark-message-as-read" id="mark-message-as-read"></a>

To manually mark a message as delivered, call the `markMessageAsDelivered()` method.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.markMessageAsDelivered(ARRAY_OF_MESSAGE_ID)
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**&#x20;

**ARRAY\_OF\_MESSAGE\_ID**: (TAPMessageModel) existing message to be marked as read
{% endhint %}

### Get Older Messages from Chat Room <a href="#get-older-messages-from-chat-room" id="get-older-messages-from-chat-room"></a>

To retrieve older messages in a chat room from the server, use the `getOlderMessagesBeforeTimestamp()` method.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.getOlderMessagesBeforeTimestamp(ROOM_ID, NUMBER_OF_ITEMS, {
   onSuccess: (messages, hasMore) => {
          // do action here
    },
    onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
    }
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

### Get Newer Messages from Chat Room <a href="#get-newer-messages-from-chat-room" id="get-newer-messages-from-chat-room"></a>

To retrieve newer messages in a chat room from the server, use the `getNewerMessagesAfterTimestamp()` method.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreMessageManager.getNewerMessagesAfterTimestamp(ROOM_ID, {
   onSuccess: (messages) => {
          // do action here
    },
    onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
          // do action here
    }
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

### Get Total  Read Count <a href="#get-total-read-count" id="get-total-read-count"></a>

Get total read count of a message

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.getTotalReadCount(MESSAGE_ID, {
      onSuccess : (response) => {
         // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
         // do action here     
      }
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**&#x20;

**`MESSAGE_ID`**: (Number) message id\
\&#xNAN;**`CALLBACK`**: (Object) object of callback method
{% endhint %}

### Fetch Message Info <a href="#fetch-message-info" id="fetch-message-info"></a>

Fetch message info (read by and delivere to).

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
tapCoreChatRoomManager.fetchMessageInfo(MESSAGE_ID, {
      onSuccess : (response) => {
         // do action here
      },
      onError: (errorCode, errorMessage) => {
         // do action here     
      }
})
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Parameters**&#x20;

**`MESSAGE_ID`**: (Number) message id\
\&#xNAN;**`CALLBACK`**: (Object) object of callback method
{% endhint %}


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