Channels

Telegram

Connect your agent to Telegram via a bot you control.

Create a bot

1. Open Telegram → search @botfather

2. Send /newbot

3. Follow prompts and copy the API token (1234567890:ABCdef...)

Configure in Guayaba

1. Go to Communication Channels → Telegram toggle

2. Paste bot token → Save Settings

3. Channel shows ✓ Configured

User access

Users who message your bot receive a pairing code. Approve or reject from the Telegram settings panel.

Pairing management requires the agent to be Running.

Section	Description
Pairing requests	Pending approvals
Approved users	Active users. Click Revoke to remove.

Channel status

Status	Meaning
Configured	Token saved, ready to go live
Active	Agent running, accepting messages
Inactive	Agent stopped