diff --git a/source/_components/notify.telegram.markdown b/source/_components/notify.telegram.markdown index 26a771c1c26..6145e24ee0f 100644 --- a/source/_components/notify.telegram.markdown +++ b/source/_components/notify.telegram.markdown @@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ The requirements are: - You need a [Telegram bot](https://core.telegram.org/bots). Please follow those [instructions](https://core.telegram.org/bots#6-botfather) to create one and get the token for your bot. Keep in mind that bots are not allowed to contact users. You need to make the first contact with your user. Meaning that you need to send a message to the bot from your user. - The `chat_id` of an user. -The quickest way to retrieve your `chat_id` is visiting [https://api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates](https://api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates) or to use `$ curl -X GET https://api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates`. Replace `YOUR_API_TOKEN` with your actual token. +To retrieve your `chat_id`, contact any of the Telegram bots created for this purpose (@myidbot, @get_id_bot) + +The quickest way to retrieve your `chat_id` is visiting [https://api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates](https://api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates) or to use `$ curl -X GET https:/api.telegram.org/botYOUR_API_TOKEN/getUpdates`. Replace `YOUR_API_TOKEN` with your actual token. The result set will include your chat ID as `id` in the `from` section: