diff --git a/docs/telegram-usage.md b/docs/telegram-usage.md
index 7dedd9d51..a7a27f150 100644
--- a/docs/telegram-usage.md
+++ b/docs/telegram-usage.md
@@ -200,9 +200,8 @@ official commands. You can ask at any moment for help with `/help`.
 |----------|-------------|
 | **System commands**
 | `/start` | Starts the trader
-| `/pause` | Pause the trader. Gracefully handle open trades according to their rules. Do not enter new positions.
+| `/pause | /stopentry | /stopbuy` | Pause the trader. Gracefully handle open trades according to their rules. Do not enter new positions.
 | `/stop` | Stops the trader
-| `/stopbuy | /stopentry` | Stops the trader from opening new trades. Gracefully closes open trades according to their rules.
 | `/reload_config` | Reloads the configuration file
 | `/show_config` | Shows part of the current configuration with relevant settings to operation
 | `/logs [limit]` | Show last log messages.
@@ -251,28 +250,26 @@ Below, example of Telegram message you will receive for each command.
 
 > **Status:** `running`
 
-### /pause
+### /pause | /stopentry | /stopbuy
 
-> **Status:** `paused`
+> **Status:** `paused, no more entries will occur from now. Run /start to enable entries.`
 
-### /stop
-
-> `Stopping trader ...`
-> **Status:** `stopped`
-
-### /stopbuy
-
-> **status:** `Setting max_open_trades to 0. Run /reload_config to reset.`
-
-Prevents the bot from opening new trades by temporarily setting "max_open_trades" to 0. Open trades will be handled via their regular rules (ROI / Sell-signal, stoploss, ...).
+Prevents the bot from opening new trades by changing the state to `paused`.
+Open trades will continue to be managed according to their regular rules (ROI/exit signals, stop-loss, etc.).
+Note that position adjustment remains active, but only on the exit side — meaning that when the bot is `paused`, it can only reduce the position size of open trades.
 
 After this, give the bot time to close off open trades (can be checked via `/status table`).
-Once all positions are sold, run `/stop` to completely stop the bot.
+Once all positions are closed, run `/stop` to completely stop the bot.
 
-`/reload_config` resets "max_open_trades" to the value set in the configuration and resets this command.
+Use `/start` to resume the bot to the `running` state, allowing it to open new positions.
 
 !!! Warning
-    The stop-buy signal is ONLY active while the bot is running, and is not persisted anyway, so restarting the bot will cause this to reset.
+    The pause/stopentry signal is ONLY active while the bot is running, and is not persisted anyway, so restarting the bot will cause this to reset.
+
+### /stop
+
+> `Stopping trader ...`
+> **Status:** `stopped`
 
 ### /status