How to create a Telegram Bot

1 - Search and Open the BotFather

You have to type "@BotFather" on your Telegram application

When you have typed this, you will see a list of bots. Be sure to select the one's on the right image, there are some fake bots with similar names.

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2 - Talk to BotFather

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Now you have to talk to BotFather in order to create a bot

Just type "/newbot" as one of the options that BotFather gives. Now you have to follow the simple steps that BotFather tells to you. It's interesting all the things like BotFather permit us to do, like set a photo or set description. In order to have a professional bot we recommend to explore more in other things that BotFahter can do.

3 - Copy the acces token

If all has gone alright, BotFather would give to you your Bot acces Token

This Bot Acces Token is all we need in order to register the bot into our application. You have to copy it in order to follow the next and last step.

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4 - Save the token into Botmessaging

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The last step is to register this bot into our application

You have to press Add in order to add a Telegram channel. After this you will see this dialog with has two fields, the name and the token. In the field name you can put whatever you want a call your bot. In the token field you have to put the token that BotFather gived to you in the last step. This is all, You have your first bot ready to use!