> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.pathors.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connect to LINE Bot

> Learn how to quickly integrate LINE Bot with Pathors, including Messaging API, Channel Secret, Access Token, and webhook setup.

## Overview

This guide will walk you through integrating LINE Bot with Pathors, covering provider creation, Messaging API, LINE login, access token, channel secret, and webhook setup.

## Step 1: Create a Provider

1. Go to the [LINE Developers Console](https://developers.line.biz/console/)
2. Click "Create a new provider" and enter a provider name (Chinese characters only)

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## Step 2: Create Messaging API

1. Due to recent updates, use the [special form](https://entry.line.biz/form/entry/unverified) to create a Messaging API channel
2. Fill in the required information (account name, email, company info, etc.) and submit

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3. After creation, click "Enable Messaging API" on the page

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## Step 3: Create LINE Login

1. Under your provider, select "Create a LINE Login channel"
2. Follow the instructions to complete the setup

## Step 4: Get Channel Secret & Access Token

1. Go to the [LINE Biz Admin Console](https://manager.line.biz/account/)
2. Select the Messaging API you just created

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3. Click "Settings" in the top right
4. In the left menu, select "Messaging API"

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5. You will find the Channel Secret and can set the webhook URL here

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6. Click the "Channel access token" button and follow the instructions to issue a long-lived channel access token

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* See the official guide: [issue long live channel access token](https://developers.line.biz/en/docs/basics/channel-access-token/#long-lived-channel-access-token)

## FAQ

* Both channel access token and channel secret are required; get them from the Messaging API and LINE login pages respectively
* The webhook URL can be set on the Messaging API page

## Related Resources

* [LINE Developers Official Documentation](https://developers.line.biz/en/docs/)