The /settings command opens @doublegram_captcha_bot's inline keyboard panel in your Telegram group. Only group administrators can use it.
How to open settings
- Go to your protected supergroup.
- Send
/settingsas an admin. - Tap buttons to drill into each section — changes apply immediately.
Main menu options
| Button | What it controls |
|---|---|
| 🤝 Cross-Group Trust | Skip verification for users verified in other Captcha groups |
| 🔇 Silent Mode | Auto-delete verification and kick messages |
| ⏱ Timeout | Minutes allowed to complete verification (1–60) |
| 🔔 Notifications | Private alerts to group owner on kick/firewall |
| Language | Bot message language for this group |
Each sub-panel has Back to return to the main menu and Close to dismiss settings.
Group-only: /settings does not work in private chat with @doublegram_captcha_bot — send it inside the protected Telegram group.
Related commands (separate from /settings)
/firewall— geographic rules (separate inline panel)/stats— verification statistics/debug— technical diagnostics/captcha— force verification on a user (reply required)
Quick reference
- Command:
/settings - Who: group admins only
- Where: inside the protected group
Related: configure the verification timeout in Set the Verification Timeout in Telegram Groups.



