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# Telegram credentials
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with Telegram.
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:
- [Telegram](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.telegram/)
- [Telegram Trigger](/integrations/builtin/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.telegramtrigger/)
## Prerequisites
Create a [Telegram](https://telegram.org/) account.
Create a [Telegram](https://telegram.org/){:target=_blank .external-link} account.
## Using Bot Access Token
## Supported authentication methods
1. Start a chat with the [BotFather](https://telegram.me/BotFather).
- API bot access token
## Related resources
Refer to [Telegram's Bot API documentation](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api){:target=_blank .external-link} for more information about the service.
## Using API bot access token
To configure this credential, you'll need:
- A bot **Access Token**
To generate your access token:
1. Start a chat with the [BotFather](https://telegram.me/BotFather){:target=_blank .external-link}.
2. Enter `/newbot` and reply with your new bot's display name and username.
3. Copy the bot token and use it in the Telegram node credentials in n8n.
3. Copy the bot token and add it as the **Access Token** in n8n.
Refer to the [BotFather Create a new bot documentation](https://core.telegram.org/bots/features#creating-a-new-bot) for more information.