How to set up a Telegram bot
Learn how to create a Telegram bot, get the API token, and connect it to B2CORE to enable sending event notifications to Telegram chats, groups, and channels
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Learn how to create a Telegram bot, get the API token, and connect it to B2CORE to enable sending event notifications to Telegram chats, groups, and channels
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To be able to send in Telegram chats, groups and channels, create a Telegram bot and obtain a token for its managing.
To create a Telegram bot:
In Telegram, send the /newbot
command to .
Follow the instructions and specify the following information:
Enter a name for your Telegram bot.
Enter a username for your bot. It must end with “bot” (such as NotificationsBot
or notifications_bot
).
Copy the displayed token that is required to authorize your bot and send requests to the Bot API.
In the B2CORE Back Office, navigate to Systems > Settings.
Paste the copied token into the Bot API Token field displayed under the Telegram Bot section.
Click Save to apply the changes.
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