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# Setting up a bot in BotFather

## Go to [https://t.me/BotFather](< https://t.me/BotFather>):

* Enter the command /setuserpic, to change the bot's avatar;

![](/files/nMYFCD4hyVvDa0Iq8nAf)

* Enter the /setabouttext command to change the information about the bot;

![](/files/od2Rf6Rdp14eSf1fjj1L)

* Enter the /setdescription command to change the description of the bot

![](/files/Wtian9wEKO64jobrWVra)