Telegram

Telegram integration allows you to receive notifications to your Telegram app about form submissions on your plugin widget.

Telegram integration - plugin settings

To integrate Telegram you need to create a new telegram bot or use an existing Telegram bot.

Create a new Telegram bot

1. Open the Telegram app on your PC, Mac, or another device.

2. Find @botFather bot in Telegram.

3. Click the Start button or enter /start command.

4. Follow the steps in the Telegram app.

   1. Enter the name of your new bot (ex: MyChatBot).

   2. Enter the username of your new bot (ex: MyChatBot).

   3. At the final step, you will be able to see your bot token. (ex: 5254986478:AAGVNGcVXXdqMag2XqYMHidJHjsdhWdNb50ic)

5. Copy the bot token to the plugin integration settings.

Use existing Telegram bot

To use the existing Telegram bot:

1. Open the Telegram app on your PC, Mac, or another device.

2. Find @botFather bot in Telegram.

3. Enter /mybots command.

4. Choose a bot from the menu.

5. Click the API token button.

6. Copy the bot token to the plugin integration settings.

Start the bot

Now you need to start your bot in your telegram account:

1. Find your bot in Telegram by bot username.

2. Click the Start button or enter /start command.