Telegram
Connect Telegram to receive and answer user messages from Inbox.
Integration steps
- Open Telegram and start a chat with
@BotFather. - Run
/newbotand follow the prompts to create your bot. - Copy the generated bot token.
- Open the Channels (opens in a new tab) page.
- Click Add channel and choose Telegram.
- Paste the bot token in the channel setup form.
- Save and enable the channel.
After setup
- Send a test message to your bot in Telegram.
- Confirm a new conversation appears in Inbox.
- Reply from Inbox and verify it reaches Telegram.
Common notes
- Keep the bot token private; regenerate it in BotFather if exposed.
- If no messages arrive, re-check token value and channel enabled status.
- If your bot was recreated, update the token in Bread Crumbs.