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# MinimalMessage

> Type Alias MinimalMessage in the Baileys API.

> **MinimalMessage**: `Pick`\<[`WAMessage`](/api-reference/type-aliases/WAMessage), `"key"` | `"messageTimestamp"`>

Defined in: [src/Types/Message.ts:398](https://github.com/WhiskeySockets/Baileys/blob/master/src/Types/Message.ts#L398)