Learn how to configure Hermes Agent to send notifications and communicate through Telegram using your Chat ID.
Message @userid_checkbot to get your User ID (for personal alerts) or forward a group message to get the Group ID (a negative number).
Message @BotFather, send /newbot, pick a name and username. Copy the API token it gives you. For groups, add the bot as a member.
In Hermes, select Telegram as your notification channel. Paste your Chat ID and Bot Token, then hit "Send Test Notification" to verify.
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