Hello and welcome. This is an unofficial channel for Telegram Android news, features, and bugs.
You can download Telegram for Android from Google Play Store, Telegram website and official channel for Telegram Android APKs.
The beta version is also available in the App Center and the source code on GitHub.
And this is a chat where you can talk about every kind of Telegram Android.
You can download Telegram for Android from Google Play Store, Telegram website and official channel for Telegram Android APKs.
The beta version is also available in the App Center and the source code on GitHub.
And this is a chat where you can talk about every kind of Telegram Android.
Message Sending Animations
• Send messages with improved animations – your input text smoothly transforms into the message bubble as it flies into the chat.
Password Recovery
• Use the new prompt in Settings to practice your Two-Step Verification password.
• Reset your Two-Step Verification password even if you forgot your old password and don’t have a recovery email.
• To do this, you must be logged into your account. The reset takes 7 days and can be cancelled from any of your devices.
• Send messages with improved animations – your input text smoothly transforms into the message bubble as it flies into the chat.
Password Recovery
• Use the new prompt in Settings to practice your Two-Step Verification password.
• Reset your Two-Step Verification password even if you forgot your old password and don’t have a recovery email.
• To do this, you must be logged into your account. The reset takes 7 days and can be cancelled from any of your devices.
Video Calls with up to 1000 Viewers, Video Playback Speed, Video Messages 2.0 and More
Group Video Calls 2.0
• Group Video Calls now support up to 1000 video viewers, as well as unlimited audio-only listeners.
• To start a Group Video Call, create a Voice Chat from the ⋮ menu in the profile of any group where you are an admin — then turn your video on.
Video Playback Speed
• Tap ⋯ in the media player to select 0.5, 1.5 or 2X playback speed while viewing a video.
Video Messages 2.0
• Enjoy higher resolution from video messages in your chats.
• Tap a video message to expand it.
• Rewind and fast forward video messages when they're paused.
• Pinch to zoom while recording a video message with the rear camera.
• Continue playing music while recording video messages.
• Tap once on the 'voice message' button to switch to video mode, then hold to record and release to send.
Message Sending Animations
• Send messages with improved animations – your input text smoothly transforms into the message bubble as it flies into the chat.
Timestamps
• Add timestamps like '0:45' to video captions and replies to automatically create links that play the video from that specific moment.
• If a video caption includes a timestamp, hold on it to copy a link to that moment.
Screen Sharing with Sound
• Share your screen in 1-on-1 video calls, as well as group video calls.
• Audio from your device is included while sharing your screen in any video call.
• Swipe left or right to select a video source when turning on your camera in any video call.
and More
• Enable auto-delete in your chats to remove messages after 1 month (also 1 day or 1 week).
• Easily draw small details in the media editor – the brush now gets smaller as you zoom in.
More about this update:
https://telegram.org/blog/video-1000
Group Video Calls 2.0
• Group Video Calls now support up to 1000 video viewers, as well as unlimited audio-only listeners.
• To start a Group Video Call, create a Voice Chat from the ⋮ menu in the profile of any group where you are an admin — then turn your video on.
Video Playback Speed
• Tap ⋯ in the media player to select 0.5, 1.5 or 2X playback speed while viewing a video.
Video Messages 2.0
• Enjoy higher resolution from video messages in your chats.
• Tap a video message to expand it.
• Rewind and fast forward video messages when they're paused.
• Pinch to zoom while recording a video message with the rear camera.
• Continue playing music while recording video messages.
• Tap once on the 'voice message' button to switch to video mode, then hold to record and release to send.
Message Sending Animations
• Send messages with improved animations – your input text smoothly transforms into the message bubble as it flies into the chat.
Timestamps
• Add timestamps like '0:45' to video captions and replies to automatically create links that play the video from that specific moment.
• If a video caption includes a timestamp, hold on it to copy a link to that moment.
Screen Sharing with Sound
• Share your screen in 1-on-1 video calls, as well as group video calls.
• Audio from your device is included while sharing your screen in any video call.
• Swipe left or right to select a video source when turning on your camera in any video call.
and More
• Enable auto-delete in your chats to remove messages after 1 month (also 1 day or 1 week).
• Easily draw small details in the media editor – the brush now gets smaller as you zoom in.
More about this update:
https://telegram.org/blog/video-1000
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Video Calls with up to 1000 Viewers, Video Messages 2.0, Video Playback Speed and More
This update takes video to the next level. Group video calls now have up to 1000 viewers, video messages record in higher quality and can be expanded, regular videos may be watched at 0.5 or 2x speed. We've also added screen sharing with sound to all video…
Live Streams, Flexible Forwarding, Jump to Next Channel and Trending Stickers
Unlimited Live Streams
• Broadcast video and share your screen to an unlimited number of viewers.
• To begin, tap 'Video Chat' (in Groups) or 'Live Stream' (in Channels) on the profile page of a community where you are an admin.
Flexible Forwarding
• Tap the ‘Forward Message’ label above the input field to preview or change how messages will be sent.
• Hide or show the original sender’s name.
• Remove or keep captions from media messages.
• Select and Unselect messages to change which ones will be forwarded.
Jump to Next Channel
• Scroll through channels you follow without going back to your chat list.
• When you reach the bottom of a channel, pull up to go to the next unread channel.
Trending Stickers
• Discover Trending Stickers above the ‘Recently Used’ section in your sticker panel.
• Easily locate your sticker packs — when scrolling the top bar, the thumbnails enlarge to give you a better view.
• Know when your chat partner is looking for stickers – their status will show “Choosing a sticker”.
• When you enter one emoji in the message bar, sticker suggestions appear – now with larger previews.
• Pull upward on the suggestions panel to see more stickers.
Unread Comment Counters
• See how many unread comments there are when opening a channel's comments.
Improved Search for Internal Sharing
• Frequent Contacts and Recent Search results now appear when you tap 'Search' while sharing messages inside Telegram.
More about this update:
https://telegram.org/blog/live-streams-forwarding-next-channel
Unlimited Live Streams
• Broadcast video and share your screen to an unlimited number of viewers.
• To begin, tap 'Video Chat' (in Groups) or 'Live Stream' (in Channels) on the profile page of a community where you are an admin.
Flexible Forwarding
• Tap the ‘Forward Message’ label above the input field to preview or change how messages will be sent.
• Hide or show the original sender’s name.
• Remove or keep captions from media messages.
• Select and Unselect messages to change which ones will be forwarded.
Jump to Next Channel
• Scroll through channels you follow without going back to your chat list.
• When you reach the bottom of a channel, pull up to go to the next unread channel.
Trending Stickers
• Discover Trending Stickers above the ‘Recently Used’ section in your sticker panel.
• Easily locate your sticker packs — when scrolling the top bar, the thumbnails enlarge to give you a better view.
• Know when your chat partner is looking for stickers – their status will show “Choosing a sticker”.
• When you enter one emoji in the message bar, sticker suggestions appear – now with larger previews.
• Pull upward on the suggestions panel to see more stickers.
Unread Comment Counters
• See how many unread comments there are when opening a channel's comments.
Improved Search for Internal Sharing
• Frequent Contacts and Recent Search results now appear when you tap 'Search' while sharing messages inside Telegram.
More about this update:
https://telegram.org/blog/live-streams-forwarding-next-channel
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Live Streams, Flexible Forwarding, Jump to Next Channel, Trending Stickers and More
Telegram 8.0 brings live streams with unlimited viewers to groups and channels, options to remove captions from media and hide sender names when forwarding, an easy way to jump to the next unread channel without going back to your chat list, an improved sticker…
Chat Themes, Interactive Emoji, Read Receipts in Groups and Live Stream Recording
Today's update lets you set different themes for individual chats, share your feelings with loved ones using interactive emoji with fullscreen effects, record video and audio from live broadcasts, and see detailed read receipts in groups.
https://telegram.org/blog/chat-themes-interactive-emoji-read-receipts/
Today's update lets you set different themes for individual chats, share your feelings with loved ones using interactive emoji with fullscreen effects, record video and audio from live broadcasts, and see detailed read receipts in groups.
https://telegram.org/blog/chat-themes-interactive-emoji-read-receipts/
Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests, Global Chat Themes on iOS and More
Today's update brings new ways to find memories in shared media with accelerated scrolling and a calendar view, an admin approval setting for invite links, global chat themes for your entire app, and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more
Today's update brings new ways to find memories in shared media with accelerated scrolling and a calendar view, an admin approval setting for invite links, global chat themes for your entire app, and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more
Protected Content, Delete by Date, Device Management and More
Today's update brings tools to prevent others from saving content in groups and channels, the ability to delete messages from specific dates, new ways to manage your connected devices, an option to post anonymously in public groups on behalf of your channel and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/protected-content-delete-by-date-and-more
Today's update brings tools to prevent others from saving content in groups and channels, the ability to delete messages from specific dates, new ways to manage your connected devices, an option to post anonymously in public groups on behalf of your channel and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/protected-content-delete-by-date-and-more
Reactions, Spoilers, Translation and QR Codes
Telegram's 12th update of the year introduces reactions, message translation, themed QR codes, hidden text (spoilers), and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/reactions-spoilers-translations
Telegram's 12th update of the year introduces reactions, message translation, themed QR codes, hidden text (spoilers), and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/reactions-spoilers-translations
Video Stickers, Better Reactions and More
This update brings easy-to-make video stickers, better reactions with compact animations and extra emoji, a button to review unseen reactions, improved navigation between chats and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/video-stickers-better-reactions
This update brings easy-to-make video stickers, better reactions with compact animations and extra emoji, a button to review unseen reactions, improved navigation between chats and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/video-stickers-better-reactions
Notification Sounds, Bot Revolution and More
Today's update adds creating your own notification tones, setting custom durations for muting chats or auto-deleting messages, as well as supercharged bots ready to outshine any website, improved forwarding that preserves replies, and a lot more.
https://telegram.org/blog/notifications-bots
Today's update adds creating your own notification tones, setting custom durations for muting chats or auto-deleting messages, as well as supercharged bots ready to outshine any website, improved forwarding that preserves replies, and a lot more.
https://telegram.org/blog/notifications-bots
700 Million Users and Telegram Premium
Telegram became one of the top-5 downloaded apps worldwide in 2022 and now has over 700 million monthly active users. This growth is solely from personal recommendations – Telegram has never paid to advertise its apps.
As Telegram keeps growing at rocket speed, many users have expressed their will to support our team. Today we're launching ⭐ Telegram Premium – a subscription that lets you support Telegram's continued development and gives you access to exclusive additional features.
https://telegram.org/blog/700-million-and-premium
Telegram became one of the top-5 downloaded apps worldwide in 2022 and now has over 700 million monthly active users. This growth is solely from personal recommendations – Telegram has never paid to advertise its apps.
As Telegram keeps growing at rocket speed, many users have expressed their will to support our team. Today we're launching ⭐ Telegram Premium – a subscription that lets you support Telegram's continued development and gives you access to exclusive additional features.
https://telegram.org/blog/700-million-and-premium
Infinite Reactions, Emoji Statuses and Much More
Telegram's previous update revolutionized emoji, adding an open platform for creating custom animated emoji. This update gives you even more ways to use these new emoji to express how you're feeling – with infinite reactions and emoji statuses.
https://telegram.org/blog/infinite-reactions-statuses/
Telegram's previous update revolutionized emoji, adding an open platform for creating custom animated emoji. This update gives you even more ways to use these new emoji to express how you're feeling – with infinite reactions and emoji statuses.
https://telegram.org/blog/infinite-reactions-statuses/
Hidden Media, Zero Storage Usage, New Drawing Tools, Profile Pictures for Your Contacts, and More
Nobody will miss 2022, but this update offers some pleasant reasons to remember it: media with spoiler effects, new ways to save space on your device, new drawing tools, suggested profile pictures, and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/hidden-media-zero-storage-profile-pics/
Nobody will miss 2022, but this update offers some pleasant reasons to remember it: media with spoiler effects, new ways to save space on your device, new drawing tools, suggested profile pictures, and more.
https://telegram.org/blog/hidden-media-zero-storage-profile-pics/