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How to Set Up External Alerts

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External alerts are available in MultiCharts 15Open Beta.
== Telegram Alerts ==
To send alerts to Telegram, it’s required to connect to the MultiCharts_Alerts bot using Telegram User ID:
# In '''File → Preferences → External Alerts''' tab click the '''Get your User ID from the Telegram bot''' link
# On the Telegram web page that willopen will open in your browser click '''Open'''
# In the MultiCharts_Alerts bot click '''START'''
# You will receive a message with your User ID for Telegram Alerts
# Enable your bot by sending the /Start command
# Get your Telegram User ID (see the Using Telegram Bot section)
# In '''File -> Preferences -> External Alerts -> Slack''' click '''Add'''
# Insert a request link using your Token and User ID<br>https://api.telegram.org/bot<TOKEN>/sendMessage?chat_id=<USER_ID><br>For example: https://api.telegram.org/bot0000000000:AAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCDDDDD/sendMessage?chat_id=0123454678
# Click '''Test''' to send a test message
To send alerts to Slack, it is required to connect using a WebHook URl.
# In Slack go to '''File -> Settings & Administration -> Manage Apps'''. A Manage Apps web page will open up in your browser.
# Go to '''Custom Integration -> Incoming WebHooks -> click Add to Slack'''
# Choose or create a new channel and click '''Add Incoming WebHooks integration'''
# Copy the WebHook URL and paste it in F'''ile -> File → Preferences -> External Alerts -> Slack -> Add''' [[Category:FAQ]]