Working modes
Aximo supports personal feeds and posting to public and private groups or channels.
π€ Private mode
By default, all notifications from your data sources will be sent as direct messages between you and Aximo. If that's what you are looking for, you can simply add your first data source.
π₯ Channel and Group Mode
Aximo can also forward messages to your channel or group. To activate this mode, please follow the instruction below!
Adding Aximo to Your Group or Channel
- Open your Telegram client.
- Search for the user @AximoBot (see note below).
- Open Aximo's profile, click the three-dot menu in the top right corner, and select the "Add to Group" option. Then, choose your group.
- Congratulations! You've added Aximo to your group.
Note
During Step #2, you may see other bots or users with similar names or usernames. Make sure you only add the bot with the username @AximoBotβothers are imposters!
Granting Administrator Rights
Once you have added Aximo to your group or channel, there's still more to do! Aximo won't be able to post any messages until you grant it admin rights, but this can be done easily.
- Click the banner at the top of your group/channel to view information.
- Click the pencil icon to edit your group/channel settings.
- Click
Administrators
thenAdd Administrator
- Select Aximo from the list of users.
- Grant
Post Messages
in rights list and click the checkmark icon to confirm. - Congratulations! You've now unlocked Aximoβs full potential!
Activate Chat Mode
To configurate your group/channel settings and add some data sources you need to activate chat mode. You have two options to do it:
- The easiest way is forward any of your messages from the channel to Aximo
- Mention Aximo by sending
@aximobot
in the channel or the group. In response Aximo will sent you command to control specific channel or group.
Warning
Only administrators of the group or channel can activate chat mode. Otherwise Aximo will ignore your message
Now you can add your first data source which will be forward to your group or channel.
π Switching between modes
You can manually control working mode by sending commands in private messages with Aximo.
/chat <channel_username|group_username|channel_id|group_id>
Example
/chat @madbots
Topic supports
If you your group supports topics can add
/chat madbots_talk 1
/chat https://t.me/madbots_talk/1
/user