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# Setup AI In Telegram

**Quick Guide to Creating Your AI Bot with @MyPaalBot**

1. **Initiate the Bot:**

   * Send a message to **@MyPaalBot** on Telegram.
   * Type `/start` to begin interacting with the bot, then click on "Create your AI Bot" or alternatively, you can enter the command `/setup`.

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2. **Secure Sign-In:**

   * Sign in with your Google Account or an existing paal.ai account to securely access your personal bot creation space.

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3. **Bot Creation:**
   * Select "Start!" to proceed.
   * Choose "🧠🤖New AI Bot" to start crafting your unique AI bot. ![](/files/qUAGwOjDVzqklcr8rKQW)

4. **Customize Your Bot:**

   * Decide on a name for your bot, giving it a distinct identity.

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   * Define the bot's personality to determine how it will interact with users.![](/files/IRmLQpS0C2F3W0ZHBSff)

5. **Knowledge Integration:**

   * After your bot is set up, click on "🧠Manage Knowledge" to begin teaching your bot.![](/files/uIMNU0VKEXzy0CWO23kd)
   * Enhance your bot's knowledge base by:

     * Scraping content from websites.
     * Uploading informative YouTube videos.
     * Importing files (PDF, TXT, DOCX formats supported).
     * Adding custom text entries.

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6. **Edit Knowledge:** Furthermore, to keep your bot's responses relevant and accurate:

Select "**✏️Edit Knowledge**" to:

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* **Rename Knowledge Sets:** Update the names of existing knowledge sets for better clarity or organization.
* **Remove Knowledge:** Delete any outdated or unnecessary information from your bot's database to maintain its efficiency.

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7. **Activating Your Bot:**

* Once the knowledge has been uploaded, return to the previous menu.
* To activate your bot, select "❔How to activate." This will generate a bot ID (bid).![](/files/CEmoFHAZogIVmk7kUx6l)
* Copy the bid and enter it in a direct message with the bot, or in a group chat where the bot will operate. Use the command `/set your_bot_id` to engage your bot for personal testing with `/paal`, or introduce @MyPaalBot to your group with `/set (+ bot_id)`.

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8. **Interact with Your Bot:**

* Utilize the `/paal` command to query your bot on any topic. It will respond based on the personality settings and the knowledge you have provided.![](/files/SBhtI3flU7bfIehirM2E)

9. **Bot Management:**

* Manage all your active bots by revisiting the `/setup` command. This section allows you to view and manage your bot list.

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10.  **Account Settings:**

* Adjust your linked accounts or log out using the settings icon. Here, you can add or disconnect your Google/Paal account as needed. ![](/files/P7XD8w0oP2LFGAuBoHus)

By following these updated steps, you should now have a personalized AI bot ready to engage with users in a unique and informed manner!