Chat App Message Service:Create a Telegram send account

Step 1: Set basic information

1. Log on to the Chat App Message Service console.

2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose OTT Services > Telegram.

3. Click Create a send account.

4. Set the following basic information for the send account:

   • Send account name (Required): The name that identifies the send account in the console.

   • Remarks (Optional): A description of the send account. Up to 150 characters.

5. Click Next.

Step 2: BotFather authorization

In this step, you authorize Chat App Message Service to use the Telegram bot that you created.

1. Review the Telegram bot authorization instructions on the page. The instructions cover the following preparations:

   • Register a Telegram account.

   • Search for BotFather in the Telegram app.

   • Create a bot through BotFather.

   • Obtain the API token.

2. In the API Token field, enter the API token that you obtained from BotFather.

3. Click Start authorization.

Chat App Message Service verifies the API token. After the verification succeeds, the console displays the next step.

Step 3: Complete

After the authorization is complete, the page displays the following bot information:

Click Go to Management to open the send account details page, where you can perform the following operations:

• View the dashboard.

• Manage the Telegram bot.

• Design message templates.

• Send messages.

• View data reports.

• Manage assets and variables.

Alternatively, click Return to account list to return to the Telegram service overview page.