# 📒 Getting Started

To get started you need two things:

1. An active Telegram Account.
2. Add Fred, the bot  🔍 searching for the name **@alertfriendbot** in your telegram.

## What You’ll Find in This Guide:

### 🔔 Alert

* Adding Alerts
* Managing Alerts
* **Custom Alerts**, access [the link](https://docs.alertfriend.com/overview/functionalities/personalized-alerts/custom-alerts) for a complete list of functions and explanations.

### 🤖 Trading

* Buying or Selling - User Key (v1)
* Buying or Selling - Clubs Key (v2)
* My Users & My Clubs (key holding)
* **Trade Settings**, access [the link](https://docs.alertfriend.com/overview/functionalities/trading-bot) for complete functionality and recommendations.