How to create a new Telegram bot

How to create a Telegram bot with @BotFather and connect it to puzzlebot ://

Creating a new Telegram bot is easy. Follow these steps:

Бот Botfather

1. Open Telegram, find the system bot @BotFather and start a chat with it.

@BotFather is the official Telegram bot that creates and registers other bots in the messenger.

Кнопка Open - Botfather

2. Tap Open.

Название бота и ссылка

3. Tap Create a New Bot.

4. Enter a name for the bot. It can be anything: Cyrillic or Latin letters, spaces and emoji are all allowed.

5. Enter a unique username for the bot. It must end in "bot" or "_bot", for example "hello_bot", "newbot", "best_bot" or "puzzlebot". The username becomes part of the link to your bot, for example t.me/puzzlebot.

6. Tap Create Bot.

Done! You have created a bot.

To connect your bot to puzzlebot, enter its API key in the corresponding field in your puzzlebot account.

An API key is a secret code that lets you control the bot from outside the Telegram app.

Привязка ключа бота в телеграм к Puzzlebot
  1. Copy the API key by tapping Copy.

  2. In your puzzlebot account, click "Create project" and paste the key into the corresponding field.

Название проекта
  1. Enter a project name (it can be anything) and click Create project

Выбрать проект

Congratulations! You have created a bot and connected it to puzzlebot. Happy building!

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