# \[APP\]\[Pro\] Telegram **URL:** \ **Category:** Apps\ **Tags:** app, flow, homey-pro\ **Created:** [July 28, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-telegram/66622 "2022-07-28T13:34:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![spkesDE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/spkesde/32/54352_2.png) [@spkesDE](https://community.homey.app/u/spkesDE)\ **Post date:** [July 28, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-telegram/66622/1 "2022-07-28T13:34:37Z")
![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/0/c/0c8e576475ec78ee116d44dc5edd273aeecd560a.jpeg) ## Effortlessly control your smart home with Telegram Introducing the Telegram bot for Homey Pro - the ultimate smart home hub companion. With this bot, you can control your smart home devices right from your Telegram chat. The bot supports sending and receiving messages, making it easy to stay connected with your home. One of the most exciting features of this bot is the question system. With this system, you can use Telegram inline buttons to trigger actions on your smart home hub, such as turning on the lights or adjusting the thermostat. This makes it incredibly easy to control your home from anywhere in the world. In addition, the Telegram bot for Homey Pro supports multiple users and chats, as well as groups, making it perfect for families or roommates who want to control their smart home together. With this bot, your smart home has never been more accessible or convenient. Install now and experience the convenience of controlling your smart home from Telegram. ### How to setup 1. Install the app on your smart home hub. 2. Create a Telegram bot by searching for “@Botfather” in the Telegram search bar and selecting the “@Botfather” bot. 3. Start the “@Botfather” bot by clicking the “Start” button or by sending the /newbot command to create a new bot. 4. Enter the token provided by Botfather in the app settings. 5. Look for the option to set a password and configure a secure password of your choice. 6. Start the bot by sending the /start command in Telegram, and follow the instructions. Each user must also send the bot the /start command. You can share the bot with others by searching for it in Telegram or by sharing the profile link. 7. Enjoy controlling your smart home from Telegram! ### Support over Telegram Also, for people who don’t like support on this forum, there is a community telegram group! Feel free to join there and ask for support. Join us [here](https://t.me/homeyCommunity), we’re exited to see you there! ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/6/e/6e857ecf5fec915f5aefe5d5598d22d8ab68f8c5.png) ### Links - [Telegram on Homey Store](https://homey.app/a/com.spkes.telegramNotifications) - [Telegram on GitHub](https://github.com/spkesDE/TelegramNotifications) - [Test version of Telegram](https://homey.app/en-gb/app/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/test) ### Feedback / Bugs Any requests please post them in the Telegram topic on the Athom Community forum Please report issues at the [issues section on Github](https://github.com/spkesDE/TelegramNotifications/issues) otherwise in this topic. > We’re working on supporting all languages that are supported by Homey Pro (except RU). > If you speak one of these languages, please offer feedback on the ChatGTP-generated translations! > > | Language | Link | Help needed? | > | --- | --- | --- | > | 🇬🇧 English | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/en.json) | ☑ Done by @Twan_Veugelers and me | > | 🇩🇪 German | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/de.json) | ☑ Done by me | > | 🇳🇱 Dutch | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/nl.json) | ☑ Done by @Twan_Veugelers and @LRvdLinden | > | 🇮🇹 Italian | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/it.json) | ☑ Done by @ilpaolino and @pippo73 | > | 🇵🇱 Polish | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/pl.json) | 🆘 Yes | > | 🇪🇸 Spanish | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/es.json) | 🆘 Yes | > | 🇩🇰 Danish | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/da.json) | 🚧 In Progress | > | 🇸🇪 Swedish | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/sv.json) | 🆘 Yes | > | 🇳🇴 Norwegian | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/no.json) | 🆘 Yes | > | 🇫🇷 French | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/fr.json) | 🆘 Yes | > | 🇷🇺 Russian | [Here](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/ru.json) | ☑ Done by @oleg | > > You can also find the translations [➡ here ⬅](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales) > For reference, the 🇬🇧:/🇺🇸 translation can be found [➡ here ⬅](https://github.com/spkesDE/com.spkes.telegramNotifications/blob/dev/locales/en.json) ### Markdown (HTML & MarkdownV2) > | Type | HTML | MarkdownV2 | > | --- | --- | --- | > | **Bold** | `bold` > `bold` | `*bold*` | > | _Italic_ | `italic` > `italic` | `_italic_` | > | Underline | `underline` > `underline` | ` __underline__ (2x _)` | > | ~~Strike~~ | ` strike` > `strikethrough` > `strikethrough` | `~strike~` | > | `Code` | ` code` | `code` | > | Spoiler | `spoiler` > `spoiler` | ||spoiler|| | > | URL | `inline URL` | ` [inline URL](http://www.example.com/)` | > | User | `inline mention of a user ` | `[inline mention of a user](tg://user?id=123456789)` | > | Emoji | `👍` | `![👍](tg://emoji?id=5368324170671202286) ` | > | Pre | `
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