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Telegram Automation
Setup & Configuration
Configure Permissions
Proper permissions ensure your bot can perform the actions required for automation and customer engagement.
Essential Permissions
Depending on your use case, your bot may require permission to:
Read incoming messages.
Send messages and notifications.
Manage group conversations.
Access channel updates.
Receive command interactions.
Configuring Bot Settings
You can manage permissions through:
BotFather settings.
Telegram group administrator settings.
Telegram channel administrator settings.
Recommended Configuration
For most automation scenarios:
✔ Receive messages from users
✔ Send automated replies
✔ Manage commands
✔ Post updates in channels (if required)
✔ Access group messages (if using group automation)
Common Permission Issues
If your bot is not responding:
Verify that the bot is added correctly.
Confirm administrator privileges where necessary.
Check privacy mode settings.
Reconnect the bot token if permissions were recently modified.