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# extractAddressingContext

> Function extractAddressingContext in the Baileys API.

> **extractAddressingContext**(`stanza`): `object`

Defined in: [src/Utils/decode-wa-message.ts:106](https://github.com/WhiskeySockets/Baileys/blob/master/src/Utils/decode-wa-message.ts#L106)

## Parameters

### stanza

[`BinaryNode`](/api-reference/type-aliases/BinaryNode)

## Returns

`object`

### addressingMode

> **addressingMode**: `string`

### recipientAlt

> **recipientAlt**: `undefined` | `string`

### senderAlt

> **senderAlt**: `undefined` | `string`