You have successfully created your own Telegram Bot? From now on, you can use BotFather to change various settings on your bot. To use the commands you have to start a chat with BotFather. You can find out how this works here:
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Open Telegram on your smartphone
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Search for the contact BotFather (@BotFather). This contact is pre-installed on all Telegram users. Click on the contact to start a conversation.
Overview of Telegram Bot commands
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Commands |
Explanation |
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Basics |
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/newbot |
Creates a new bot |
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/mybots |
Lets you edit existing bots |
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Edit bots |
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/setname |
Change the name of the bot |
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/setdescription |
Change description of the bot |
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/setabouttext |
Change the "about" text |
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/setuserpic |
Changes the profile picture |
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/setcommands |
Creates or changes the list of possible commands |
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/deletebot |
Deletes a bot |
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Bot settings |
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/token |
Generates a token for authentication |
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/revoke |
Invalidates a token |
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/setinline |
Sets the inline mode on/off |
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/setjoingroups |
Sets whether the bot can be added to groups |
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/setprivacy |
Sets the private mode in groups |