# Quickstart

## Get started

To use BillyBot:

1. Create a Telegram group chat if you don't have one already
2. Add [**BillyBot**](https://t.me/billiondollarcatbot) to your group chat *as an admin (*[*instructions below*](#add-billybot-to-your-group-chat)*)*
3. Try out the alerts and commands like [Runes Buy Alerts](/billybot/rune-buy-alerts.md) or the [Floor Price Chart](/billybot/floor-price-chart.md) command

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[**BillyBot**](https://t.me/billiondollarcatbot) alert features only work in Telegram **group** chats. 
{% endhint %}

## Add BillyBot to your group chat

1. Open the [BillyBot](https://t.me/billiondollarcatbot) Telegram link
2. View BillyBot's profile by clicking it at the top
3. Click the `Add to Group or Channel` and select your group chat
4. Keep `Admin Rights` is toggled **on**, but disable all other permissions ([see below](#add-bot-configuration))
5. Click `Add Bot as Admin`

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Note: Admin access required to set custom GIFs for [Buy](/billybot/rune-buy-alerts.md) and [Price Dip](/billybot/price-dip-alerts.md) alerts
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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.billiondollarcat.com/billybot/quickstart.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.