Time and Date Formatting A new 'Date' formatting option allows for the inclusion of a specific time and date within a message. Recipients can interact with this date to add an event to their calendar or set a quick reminder. This date formatting automatically adjusts to each recipient’s local date and time, eliminating the need […]
Log In With Telegram Telegram accounts can now be utilized for streamlined sign-up and login processes on various applications and websites. This functionality allows users to access services with minimal interaction, bypassing traditional form completion and password creation. Users have the option to share their phone number, potentially eliminating additional verification requirements. Furthermore, services can […]
Timestamps for Polls Visible Vote Timestamps Polls now display a timestamp for each user’s vote, indicating when the vote was submitted. This feature allows participants to view the time each vote was cast. This functionality enhances transparency by showing the order in which votes were received. The timestamps are visible alongside the votes. This update […]
Editing GIFs and Stickers GIFs and stickers originating from the panel are now editable within Telegram’s media editor. This allows for modifications such as adding text, drawings, and emoji. It is also possible to trim GIFs and adjust their duration. To edit a GIF or sticker in the panel, press and hold the item and […]
Instant Stickers from Photos Images opened in the media viewer can now be transformed into stickers with a single tap. These stickers are customizable, allowing users to cut out specific objects, incorporate text, and add emoji, among other editing options, before sharing. Created stickers can be saved for future use in a favorites collection or […]
Captions for GIFs Captioning GIFs is now possible directly within the GIF panel. This feature allows for the addition of text to a selected GIF, sending both the image and caption as a single message. The caption placement can be customized, appearing either above or below the GIF for optimal visual arrangement, particularly useful for […]
Disable Sharing in Private Chats In 2021, Telegram introduced content protection settings for groups and channels, enabling communities and content creators to enhance post exclusivity. The latest update allows users to disable sharing within individual chats, aiming to cultivate greater trust. This action restricts message forwarding and prevents screenshots as well as saving media from […]
Member Tags Group chat participants can now add a tag next to their name to indicate their profession, field of study, or other relevant information. This feature facilitates self-introduction in local chats and showcases interests within online communities. Administrators have the option to control tag assignment. They can permit all group members to set their […]
AI Summaries. Long posts in channels can be instantly summarized by tapping . Articles in Instant View will show an AI summary at the top of the page. Summaries use open-source AI models running on Cocoon – a decentralized network built by Telegram to maximize privacy.
Gift Purchase Offers. When viewing a gift, you can make an offer to buy the gift with Stars or TON. Gift offers are protected by Telegram – keeping buyers and gift owners safe from scams. To make an offer, tap or while viewing a gift and select 'Offer to Buy'.
Log In With Passkeys. After creating a passkey on your device, you can use it to enter your account without an SMS code. Unlike SMS codes, passkeys are always available – and don’t rely on your phone number or service provider. With a passkey you can still choose to log in via SMS – so make […]
Passkeys. You can create a passkey on your device to instantly log in to Telegram with your PIN code or biometrics instead of an SMS code. Passkeys work anywhere at any time, even if you don’t have service – and can sync with password management apps. To create a passkey, go to Settings > Privacy and […]
