Switch between Dark and Light : themes based on your system setting, a scheduled time or even the sun. Only a Sith deals in appearance absolutes #TelegramTip

Invite Links instantly bring friends to a Group or Channel. They can be shared in your bio on other platforms.
You can also choose a username for your account and share it instead of your phone number #TelegramTip

Multi-device support : Use your Telegram account on every platform – your chats and media are backed up in the cloud, sync across all your devices and instantly appear when you log in.

Two-Step Verification : Passwords add an extra layer of security to your account. When enabled, it will be required each time you log in, along with the code sent to your device.

Video messages : Tap once on the voice message button to switch to video mode. Swipe up to lock recording (also works for voice messages).

Video messages play in Picture-in-Picture mode so you can keep moving around the app while watching them. #TelegramTip

Message bubble corners : If you find your Telegram messages too hip to be square (or round, depending on your platform), you can tweak the appearance of message bubbles in Settings. #TelegramTip

Slide forward and back : on voice messages to skip ahead or repeat something you missed.
And also press 2X to increase Speed of voice message

Storage Adjustment : Go to Settings -> Data & Storage -> Storage
Adjust like this to Manage storage and automatically deleting old files #TelegramTip

Automatic Media Download settings : let you decide when Telegram downloads media based on connection, media format, chat type and file size #TelegramTip

Auto-Delete : Set a timer in any chat to automatically erase messages either 24 hours or 7 days after sending.

The timer only affects the messages sent after it is enabled, and can be modified at any time
Go to chat -> clear history -> set time -> ok #TelegramTip

Invite Links : Share unique links inside or outside of Telegram to let other users instantly join your group or channel.

In addition to the permanent link, you can create multiple links with custom properties – like a limited duration or number of uses. #TelegramTip

Invite by QR Code : Convert an invite link for your group or channel into a scannable QR code to send and share anywhere. #TelegramTip

Home Screen Widgets: Add custom widgets to your home page that show a preview of recent messages, or just a shortcut to your chats.

All widgets display unread message counters and instantly open the chat when tapped. #TelegramTip

Preview Chats : Press and hold a chat’s profile picture on Android to pull up a preview of its messages – without making messages as read.
On iOS, press and hold anywhere on the chat. This also opens up a menu with additional actions 🦾.

Limitless Voice Chats : Group and Channel admins can start a voice chat to bring an unlimited number of people together for live talks, podcasts and more.

Specific invite links let users instantly join as a listener or speaker, and listeners can raise their hand if they want to add to the conversation.

Your bio text is visible in the list, which you can use to add info or ask questions. For voice chats in channels, you can join with your personal account or appear as one of your channels for extra privacy.

Chat List Swipe Gestures : In Settings, Android users can assign a specific action to swiping left in the chat list – like mute, pin, delete, archive or mark as read.

By default, iOS users can swipe right to pin or mark as read, and swipe left to mute, delete or archive.

Record Voice Chats : Admins can tap Start Recording to save audio from voice chats.

The audio file is instantly sent to the admin’s Saved Messages chat, ready to share with their audience.

Invite Speakers and Listeners to Voice Chats : Admins in voice chats can share specific invite links that let users instantly join with speaking privileges or with their mic muted.

Listeners can raise their hand at any time to ask admins for the ability to speak.

Groups : Up to 200,000 people can talk, text and share media in group chats.

Groups can be private or public and offer powerful admin tools to manage discussions of any size. In Broadcast Groups, the number of read-only members is unlimited.

To see what your community thinks about hot topics or current events, try creating a poll or starting a voice chat.