- Click the @BotFather link to open the
@BotFather
chat in Telegram.
You can do the similar manually by opening your Telegram app and searching for@BotFather
via the search field.
Be careful not to send the message to the wrong contact, as some users have similar usernames toBotFather
. - Message
@BotFather
with the following text:/newbot

- @
BotFather
replies with:
Alright, a new bot. How are we going to call it? Please choose a name for your bot.
- Type whatever name you want for your bot.
- @
BotFather
replies with:
Good. Now let's choose a username for your bot. It must end in
bot
. Like this, for example: TetrisBot or tetris_bot.
- Type whatever username you want for your bot, minimum 5 characters, and must end with
bot
.
For example:botname
_bot - @
BotFather
replies with:
Done! Congratulations on your new bot. You will find it at telegram.me/
botname_bot
. You can now add a description, about section and profile picture for your bot, see /help for a list of commands.Use this
token
to access the HTTP API:123456789:AAG90e14-0f8-40183D-18491dDE
For a description of the Bot API, see this page:
https://core.telegram.org/bots/api
- Congratulations! You have created your Telegram bot!
Note down thebot name
(e. x., botname_bot) andtoken
(e. x., 123456789:AAG90e14-0f8-40183D-18491dDE) mentioned above.
IMPORTANT:
These bot name
and token
will be used later when configuring the Teleshop plugin.
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