How to link Telegram
To receive notifications in Telegram, link Telegram to your profile. After linking, you can choose Telegram as a delivery channel for any notification type.
When it is useful
- You want notifications on your phone via Telegram.
- You need alerts when you are not in the app.
- You work from mobile devices.
What to know
- A Telegram bot must be configured by an administrator.
- A deep link opens Telegram to complete linking.
- The system stores your Telegram chat information for sending notifications.
Before you start
- The Telegram bot is configured by an administrator.
- You can open Telegram on your device.
- You are logged in.
Steps
1. Open notification settings
Go to Profile → Notifications → Channels tab.
2. Find the Telegram section
Scroll to Telegram in the channel list.
3. Click connect
Click Log in with Telegram next to Telegram.
The system generates an authorization token and opens a deep link to the Telegram bot.
4. Open the link in Telegram
Follow the deep link (new tab or Telegram app).
5. Confirm linking in Telegram
The bot saves your chat and links the channel. You may get a confirmation from the bot.
6. Return to the app
Go back and check the channel status.
7. Check status
Status should change to Connected.
If it does not update, click Check status or refresh the page.
Result
After a successful link you can:
- Choose Telegram as a delivery channel for any notification type
- Receive Telegram notifications when you are not in the app
- Run a test with Test
Verification
- Click Test next to Telegram.
- You should receive a test notification in Telegram.
- If nothing arrives, check bot configuration or try unlinking and linking again.
Troubleshooting
Token is not generated
Issue: Log in with Telegram fails or shows “Could not generate token”.
What to do:
- Confirm the Telegram bot is configured by an administrator.
- Refresh the page and try again.
- Ask your administrator to verify the channel configuration.
Status does not update
Issue: After the deep link, status does not show Connected.
What to do:
- Click Check status or refresh the page.
- Make sure you followed the deep link in Telegram.
- Check messages from the bot to confirm the chat was saved.
Notifications do not arrive
Issue: After linking, notifications do not arrive in Telegram.
What to do:
- Confirm Telegram is selected as a channel for that notification type.
- Run Test.
- Confirm the Telegram channel is configured on the bot by an administrator.
- Try unlink and link again.
Unlink
- Open settings → Channels tab.
- Find Telegram.
- Click Disconnect.
- The channel is unlinked; you may still see it in settings until you refresh selections.
- To link again, repeat the steps above.