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# AuthenticationState

> Type Alias AuthenticationState in the Baileys API.

> **AuthenticationState**: `object`

Defined in: [src/Types/Auth.ts:113](https://github.com/WhiskeySockets/Baileys/blob/master/src/Types/Auth.ts#L113)

## Type declaration

### creds

> **creds**: [`AuthenticationCreds`](/api-reference/type-aliases/AuthenticationCreds)

### keys

> **keys**: [`SignalKeyStore`](/api-reference/type-aliases/SignalKeyStore)