# Create a New Telegram Account

This section describes for how to get your application identifier and create a new Telegram app.  You will need to obtain an `api_id` and `api_hash` to interact with the Telegram API by following:

You will have to visit <https://my.telegram.org/> and you will see a page,  such as images below.

![Authorization](https://765826444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MNQidQwa-0K9_KnQpoc%2F-MT3lfUpV6OovdT6ETlg%2F-MT3pAK8My1ywJgIzuOy%2FAuth.png?alt=media\&token=8729d51b-876d-436d-9e8e-598ed15fbf41)

Log in with your phone number and click the **‘Next‘** button. Then, a confirmation code will be sent on Telegram, type the confirmation code and click the ‘**Sign In**‘ button.

![Sign In](https://765826444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MNQidQwa-0K9_KnQpoc%2F-MT3lfUpV6OovdT6ETlg%2F-MT3qKVQqbJIcYnQac9s%2FSign%20In%20Edit.png?alt=media\&token=ed7797bb-b4cd-4d94-8a87-cbd65a38eea9)

On the telegram core page, go to the **API Development Tools** menu.

![Telegram Core](https://765826444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MNQidQwa-0K9_KnQpoc%2F-MT4x8W0vBgFFUwsDbo_%2F-MT51XJfegjYWeJvSd3-%2FTelegram%20Core.png?alt=media\&token=47337d25-e32f-42ac-9b17-ed062fd9dae6)

A **Create new application** window will appear. Fill in your application details. There is no need to enter any URL, and only the first two fields (App title and Short name) can currently be changed later. Click on Create application at the end.

![Create New Application](https://765826444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MNQidQwa-0K9_KnQpoc%2F-MT4x8W0vBgFFUwsDbo_%2F-MT5233MhqpWHv5sDxvD%2FCreate%20New%20Application.png?alt=media\&token=89eb3838-ec57-414b-833d-f944ffecf1d7)

You will get basic addresses as well as the **api\_id** and **api\_hash** parameters required for user authorization.

![App Configuration](https://765826444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MNQidQwa-0K9_KnQpoc%2F-MT4x8W0vBgFFUwsDbo_%2F-MT53gVoqMcz3VAmax9y%2FApp%20Configuration%20Edit.png?alt=media\&token=f5ec5294-a517-453c-8f27-587b672e5380)