Send Message

Field	Type	Required	Description
method	String	Yes	"sendMessage"
chat_id	String	Yes	Unique identifier for the target chat or User_id
text	String	Yes	Text to send
disable_web_page_preview	Boolean	Optional	Disables link previews for links in this message
disable_notification	Boolean	Optional	Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.
reply_to_message_id	String	Optional	If the message is a reply, unique identification for the original (parent) message.
reference	Long	Yes	Unique local identifier for the message.
to_user_id	String	Optional	if reply or send message to target user within a group chat or channel, unique identifier of the target user.
echo	Integer	Optional	1= of sent message
menu_ref	String	Optional	Menu reference for existing predefined Menu. The menu will be displayed as inline menu associated to the message.
inline_menu	Array of Menu	Optional	Inline menu object to hold menus.If both inline_menu and menu_ref are defined. Priority for inline_menu.
chat_settings	Integer	Optional	1= if you want to send to bot chat settings