Manage Inboxes

Adding a Telegram Inbox

If you already have an account on Tuskeechat , please skip ahead to step 1; otherwise, you can create an account by following this guide https://documentation.ndovucloud.com/kb/getting-started/ .

STEP 1 – Add an Inbox.

Add Inbox

To receive messages and respond to clients via Telegram, you must first create an inbox. To create an inbox, click the New Inbox button in the inboxes section on the top left. When you click the button, you will be taken to the following page, where you must select the Telegram option, as shown below.

Telegram Channel

Select Telegram

STEP 2 – Create a Telegram bot

Bot Token

Bot Token Required

By selecting the Telegram option, you will be directed to this page. To link Chatwoot to Telegram, you must first create a new Telegram bot with Telegram BotFather and obtain the API keys.

Follow the steps outlined below to obtain the API keys from BotFather

  • Search for BotFather on Telegram and ensure to pick the verified one to avoid any trouble as shown below

Bot Father

  • Type /start and send to get the documentation on how to create a bot

Start process

  • Create a new bot by typing /newbot

New bot

  • Give the bot a name

Newbot Name

  • Proceed to give the bot a username as per the instructions

Bot Username

  • You will then receive the HTTP API Token we Require

API Token

  • Copy the Token and paste it on the Tuskeechat

Paste and click create Channel

STEP 3 – Add Agents

When you authorize with a Telegram token, you will be directed to this page for adding agents. You may include yourself or an agent. To add a new agent, go to the Agents tab on the top right and click the Add New Agent button. Have that agent in your inbox once you’ve added them.

Add Agents

You are done its time to communicate with your clients!

Conversations with client

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