Automate Telegram Group Audio Sharing with VBA/Visual Basic
Need to deliver audio content, voice announcements, or sound notifications to Telegram groups directly from Microsoft Office applications or Windows scripts? This guide walks you through sending audio files (MP3 format) to Telegram groups using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) and the WhatsMate Telegram Gateway REST API. Perfect for Office automation specialists, Excel power users, and Windows administrators who want to integrate Telegram group audio delivery with Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, or standalone VBScript files.
📋 Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have:
- A WhatsMate Telegram Gateway account - Required for API access
- Group registration - The Telegram group must be registered with the Gateway first
- Microsoft Office with VBA support - Excel, Access, Word, or Outlook with VBA enabled
- Basic VBA knowledge - Familiarity with Visual Basic for Applications programming
- Audio file ready - Have the MP3 file you want to send available on your Windows system
- Macros enabled - Office applications need macros enabled for VBA execution
⚠️ Important: Telegram groups must be registered with the WhatsMate Telegram Gateway before they can receive messages. Unregistered groups will not receive any messages from the Gateway. Registration instructions are available on the official WhatsMate site.
🎥 Video Walkthrough
📝 Step-by-Step Implementation
Follow these steps to send your first audio file to a Telegram group from VBA:
1. Copy the VBA Code Template
Start by copying the following source code into your VBA module:
2. Configure a few Parameters
Customize these key parameters in the VBA code:
- Line 7: Update the
Main_Routinecall parameters:- Replace
Muscle Men Clubwith the name of your target Telegram group - Replace
19159876123with the phone number of the group admin (including country code) - Replace
C:\Users\Public\ocean-waves.mp3with the path to your MP3 audio file - Replace
anyname.mp3with the desired filename for the audio - Replace
Enjoy the naturewith an optional caption for your audio
- Replace
- Lines 19-21: Replace
YOUR_INSTANCE_ID_HERE,YOUR_CLIENT_ID_HERE, andYOUR_CLIENT_SECRET_HEREwith your gateway instance ID, Client ID, and Secret
3. Run Your VBA Code
- Open the VBA editor in your Office application (Alt+F11 in Excel/Word)
- Insert a new module and paste the code
- Run the
Main_Routinesubroutine to deliver your audio to the Telegram group
🔧 Common Use Cases
This automation approach is ideal for:
- Excel automation - Send audio notifications from Excel spreadsheets to team collaboration groups
- Office workflow integration - Deliver audio alerts from Word documents, Access databases, or Outlook to project groups
- Business reporting - Add audio sharing capabilities to business reports or dashboards built with Office applications
- Windows automation scripts - Use VBScript files to send audio notifications to Telegram groups from Windows scheduled tasks
- Office productivity enhancement - Share audio content or voice announcements with team groups directly from Office applications
🚀 Get Started Today
Ready to automate your group audio sharing over Telegram with VBA? You’ll need a trial account to access the API. Sign up for a 2-week trial and start sending audio files to groups within minutes!
Next Steps: Once you’ve mastered group audio sending, explore advanced features like sending images to groups, documents to groups, or messages to individuals through the WhatsMate Telegram Gateway API documentation.