Telegram

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Create Telegram Bot

Step for Creating Telegram Bot

  1. Find @BotFather in Telegram
  2. Click Start
  3. Click command /newbot to create a new bot
  4. Enter name for your bot (Everyone will see) -> Enter username for the bot (must end with “bot”)
  5. Done Create

Preparation for the bot:

  1. Copy the token for the bot
  2. If loss, can go for @BotFather, Type /token to get
  3. Navigate to the group that you want notify
  4. Add a new member call @RawDataBot to get the group id
  5. Copy the group id
  6. Can remove the @RawDataBot if you want
  7. Add the bot created just now into group

Step for connecting the Telegram bot to your inbox

  1. Log in to your dashboard at https://chat.sapot.ai
  2. Go to Settings -> Inboxes -> Add Inbox -> Telegram
  3. Paste the Telegram Bot Token and complete the steps to add the inbox

For the full walkthrough of adding and managing channel inboxes, see Inboxes and channels.