Telegram guides

Short, step-by-step answers to the most common Telegram ID questions.

• How to find your Telegram user IDYour own numeric ID in 10 seconds.
• How to find someone's Telegram IDEven when they hide forwarded messages.
• How to find a Telegram group or channel IDIncluding private groups and the -100 prefix.
• How to see when a Telegram account was createdThe real month, straight from Telegram.
• How to get a chat_id for the Telegram Bot APIFor developers building bots and alerts.