> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.useklaws.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connect Telegram

> Chat with your agent from Telegram.

Connect your agent to Telegram so you can chat from your phone, anywhere, anytime.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open Telegram">
    Open Telegram and search for **@BotFather** (the official Telegram bot creator).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create a new bot">
    Send `/newbot` to BotFather. Follow the prompts to choose a name and username for your bot.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Copy the token">
    BotFather will give you an **API token** — a long string that looks like `123456789:ABCdef...`. Copy it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open Channels in Klaws">
    Go to your [Klaws dashboard](https://useklaws.com/dashboard) and click **Channels** in the sidebar.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Paste and connect">
    Click **Connect** under Telegram, paste your token, and hit **Connect**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Start chatting">
    Open your bot in Telegram and send a message. Your agent will respond.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Info>
  Your agent shares the same memory and skills across web chat and Telegram. Everything it learns in one place is available in the other.
</Info>

## Disconnecting

To disconnect Telegram, go to **Channels** and click **Disconnect**. Your agent will stop responding on Telegram but continues working on the web.
