- Default private chats / groups / channels notification settings.
- Forwarded / reply-to-a-story icon in chats list message preview.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- Remove single recently used emoji or reset the list from context menu.
- Change all emoji skin colors from Emoji & People section.
- Connected Websites section in Settings > Advanced.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- Fix sending an album of ten scheduled messages.
- Convert folder back to non-shareable on last link deletion.
- Several fixes of focus control in discussions / channel comments.
- Drop all formatting on paste in non-message input fields.
- Clear search field on archive opening.
- Show video upload / download progress over the spoiler.
- Better support for text-colored emoji in reactions.
- Close archive / topics group when clicking on currently active folder.
- Allow replace media by paste in discussions / comments / scheduled messages.
- Fix stuck Replace Media button after editing media in some chats.
- Quick reply by double click only with the left mouse button.
- Fix applying the same custom chat background with different dimming value.
- Fix "who reacted" list display for media album parts.
- Show full t.me/+ invite link prefix in Recent Actions.
- Don't try to suggest userpic photos to bots.
- Add "Send when online" to the send button context menu.
- Fix crash in empty topics message sending.
- Share folders that include dozens of chats with friends or colleagues.
- Anyone you invite can add the folder and join all its chats in one tap.
- You can create multiple invite links to give different people access
to different chats in the folder.
- Set a custom wallpaper for any 1-on-1 chat.
- Your chat partner can apply the same wallpaper - or choose their own.
- You can disable all resource-intensive animations
and animated stickers and emoji.
- Power saving mode turns on automatically based on
system battery saving settings.
- Fully flexible playback speed settings for videos,
voice and video messages.
- Click the "1X" button to quickly switch between normal
and adjusted speed – or hold it to set any speed between 0.5-2.5x.
- Improved sound quality for adjusted speed playback.
- Read receipts in groups under 100 members now show reaction timestamps
and when your messages were read.
- When inviting people to groups, you can quickly send invite links
to anyone who doesn't allow adding them directly.
- Invite links now show previews in chats.
- Fully translatable bots. Bot descriptions
and ”What can this bot do?" sections can now be translated.
- Starting a call now shows a confirmation window.
- Fixed pasting images from Firefox on Windows.
- Global Fn+F shortcut to switch active window
to full screen mode on macOS.
- Silent notification sound in Focus Mode on macOS.
- Allow larger interface scale values on high-dpi screens.
- Implement new voice and video speed change interface (up to 2.5x).
- Support global Fn+F shortcut to toggle fullscreen on macOS.
- Silent notification sound in Focus Mode on macOS.
- Fix media viewer on macOS with several screens.
- Fix a crash in connection type box.
- Fix possible crash on quit.
- Suggest sending an invite link if user forbids inviting him to groups.
- Show when a reaction was left on your message in small groups.
- Fix a crash in video chats on Windows.
- Fix a crash in audio speed change.
- Improve quality of voice messages with changed playback speed.
- Show when your message was read in small groups.
- Fix pasting images from Firefox on Windows.
- Improve memory usage for custom emoji.
- Confirmation window before starting a call.
- New "Battery and Animations" settings section.
- "Save Power on Low Battery" option for laptops.
- Improved windowed mode support for media viewer.
- Hardware accelerated video playback fix on macOS.
- New application icon on macOS following the system guidelines.
- One more attempt to fix fonts on Windows.
- Fix polls forwarding to private chats.
- Improve translations bar appearance.
- Improve userpic editor presets.
- Emoji Profile Pictures.
Quickly create group and profile pictures from animated emoji
and stickers with the new "Use an Emoji" option.
- Emoji Categories.
Filter stickers and emoji by categories like "love", "cheers"
or "sleeping" in the sticker and emoji tabs.
- Chat Translation.
As a Premium user, translate entire chats in real time
as you scroll them or receive new messages.
- Media Permissions in Groups.
Control whether members of your groups can send
9 distinct media types – like Photos, Voice or Video Messages.
- Select Chats for Bots.
Bot developers can now let users quickly select groups,
channels or contacts that meet predefined criteria (more in @BotNews).
- Open in New Window.
Open chats or additional accounts in separate windows.
- Hide taskbar window preview when Telegram is locked by a passcode
(Windows only).
- More improvements for working with multiple windows.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- Allow opening another account in a new window
(see Settings > Advanced > Experimental Settings).
- A lot of bugfixes for working with more than one window.
- Try enabling non-fractional scale
High DPI support on Windows and Linux.
- Experimental setting for fractional scale
High DPI support on Windows and Linux.
- Fix navigation to bottom problems in groups you didn't join.
- Fix a crash in chat export settings changes.
- Fix a crash in sending some of JPEG images.
- Fix CJK fonts on Windows.
- Allow wide range of interface scale options.
- Show opened chat name in the window title.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- Fix updating on macOS older than 10.14.
- Media with spoiler effects.
You can wrap photos and videos you send in a fuzzy cover
by selecting media in the attachment menu
and tapping (...) > Hide With Spoiler.
- Setting pictures for your contacts.
You can choose your own picture for
a contact – only you will see it on their profile.
- Suggested profile pictures.
When editing your contacts, you can suggest
a photo for their profile. It will take them just two clicks
to add the picture you suggested.
- Public profile pictures.
If you only allow certain users to see your profile photos,
you can set a public picture for everyone else.
- Ultimate profile picture privacy.
You can set 'Who can see my profile photos' to 'Nobody'
and add some users or groups as exceptions.
- Member list privacy.
Owners of large groups can hide the list of members.
- Send photos and video files hidden by a spoiler effect.
- Set a public photo for those who are restricted to see
your profile photo in the Privacy Settings.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- You can set a Global Auto-Delete Timer
for all new chats and groups you create.
- New messages will be deleted after 1 day, week, month,
or a custom duration you choose.
- The new menu in Settings > Privacy & Security > Auto-Delete Messages
also lets you set up Auto-Delete for any of your existing chats faster.
- Admins of groups with 100+ members can organize discussions
into separate topics.
- Topics now have a two-column layout
that keeps recent chats easily accessible as you browse topics.
- Previews of topic messages in the chat list work like a button,
click to jump to the last updated topic.
- Up to 5 topics can be pinned to the top of the list.
- Each topic now supports multiple pinned messages.
- The View as Messages mode now shows
which topic each message belongs to.
- Badge counters for topics you never opened
will have a lighter, less distracting color.
- A new General topic is now included by default,
containing service messages and the earlier message history from the
group.
- Admins can rename the General topic.
- Large groups can enable Aggressive Filtering in Manage Group
> Administrators to remove more spam with automated algorithms.
- Admins help improve filtering
by reporting any false positives in Recent Actions.
- Groups with more than 200 members
can now have their discussions organized into topics.
- Premium users can now convert both voice messages
and video messages into text.
- A new expandable reaction menu was added in private chats and groups.
- All users get access to dozens of new reactions,
including reactions previously reserved for Premium users.
- The reactions you use most frequently
will always be displayed at the top.
- Premium users can react to messages with thousands of custom emoji
and add up to 3 reactions to each message.
- Group admins can control whether
custom reactions are allowed in their groups.
- Premium users can add an animated emoji status next to their name
to display their current activity.
- To set a status, tap your Premium badge in the main menu or Settings.
- Popular suggestions for working, sleeping,
traveling and more will be shown at the top.
- To set a status for a specific duration like 1 hour or 2 days,
right click the emoji.
- A new format was supported for username links,
in addition to "t.me/username." You can now open Telegram accounts,
groups or channels using links like "username.t.me"
or "https://username.t.me."
- Improved support for long media captions.
- New reaction selector above the right click menu.
- Premium: Set any custom emoji reactions in private chats.
- Premium: Set any custom emoji as your profile status.
- Insert or copy custom emoji from pack preview.
- Fix editing media captions with animated emoji.
- Fix viewing animated emoji sets used in a message.
- Fix premium sticker tooltip auto-show in channel comments.
- Fix main window position and size restoring after relaunch.
- Other bug fixes and minor improvements.
- Include animated emoji in messages and captions.
- Premium users unlock over 500 new emoji,
including custom packs with unique characters.
- All users can view any emoji,
and try them out in the Saved Messages chat.
- Control who can send you voice
and video messages with Telegram Premium.
- Send a Premium subscription to any user from their profile.
- Choose 3, 6, or 12 months - at a discount.
- Allow sending animated emoji to Saved Messages
even without Telegram Premium.
- Premium: Suggest animated emoji by regular emoji
(can be disabled in Settings).
- Premium: Show all suggested premium stickers
in a special section of the stickers panel.
- Premium: Allow hiding premium stickers special section
of the stickers panel.
- Fix a memory leak in RTMP livestreams.
- Fix some bot webview bugs on macOS.
- Fix forwarding of voice messages.
- Animated emoji for messages.
- Premium: Privacy settings for voice messages.
- Premium: Gifting Telegram Premium to any user from their profile page.
- Premium: Send media and files each up to 4 GB in size.
- Premium: Download media and files at the fastest possible speed,
with no limits.
- Premium: Double most of the limits in the app.
- Premium: Get a new button next to any voice message
to generate a transcript of its audio.
- Premium: React with even more emoji,
including :clown: and 😍.
- Premium: Send unique stickers with additional effects,
updated monthly.
- Premium: Set a default chat folder
or enable tools to auto-archive and hide new chats.
- Premium: Subscribers have a badge next to their name,
showing they help support Telegram.
- Premium: Show off your profile video
that will be animated for everyone in chats and the chat list.
- Premium: Sponsored Messages that are sometimes shown
in public channels will no longer appear.
- Enable join requests for your public groups,
no invite links required.
- Users who open the group will see an Apply to Join Group button.
- Once approved by an admin,
users will be able to participate in the chat.
- Bots that are integrated into the attachment menu
can be programmed to work in groups and channels.
- Settings > Advanced > Experimental adds an option
to open chats in separate windows.
- Fix possible crash in video chat reconnection.
- Fix possible crash after account switch.
- Fix mute period selector values.
- Fix a crash in repeated context menu item selection.
- Fix context menu item selection of systems without a compositor.
- Use any short music file or voice message as a notification sound.
- Right click audio files in chats to add them to your list
of sounds - or use 'Upload Sound' in the Notifications menu.
- Click on Mute notifications > Select sound in a chat's (...) menu
to change its notification sound.
- Set custom tones for notifications
in Settings > Notifications > Play sound.
- Click on Mute notifications in a chat's (...) menu
to manage its notifications.
- Choose 'Mute for...' to turn off notifications for a preset period,
like 1 hour or 1 day.
- Quickly configure Auto-Delete settings from any chat info page.
- Click (...) to turn on Auto-Delete,
then select a specific duration.
- Replies are now preserved when forwarding messages,
making forwarded conversations easier to read.
- Bots can now open detailed pages directly in the chat.
- Use these streamlined interfaces to buy real-world goods
and services without leaving the app.
- Open a bot's profile to add it to your group or channel.
- Instantly configure a bot's rights and permissions when adding it.
- Bots can send a new type of button
that lets you add them to your group or channel.
- Allow sending the default reaction by a double click.
- Select a custom sound for message notifications.
- Add chats to folders from a chat context menu.
- Fix group and channel photo upload.
- Test hardware video decoding.
- Change volume for RTMP stream from the context menu.
- Set a profile photo from your camera.
- Improve RTMP stream full screen mode.
- Improve edit account section design.
- Fix switching personal account or channel in video chats.
- Fix pinning chats in folders with 100 chats.
- Fix YouTube timestamp links after 10 hours.
- Active and recently finished downloads pop up
in bar in the bottom left corner, like they do in browsers.
- View recently downloaded files in Settings > Advanced > Downloads.
- Get an alert before closing the app if you have unfinished downloads.
- Share a direct t.me link to your phone number
that instantly opens a chat with you.
- Use the full number in international format,
like t.me/+123456789
- Manage Live Streams in your channels using external software
like OBS Studio or XSplit Broadcaster.
- Choose "Stream With..." when staring a video chat or live stream,
then copy your Stream Key and paste it into your streaming software.
- Show viewers count in RTMP streams.
- Send GIFs search results without "via @bot".
- Display the file thumbnail in downloads bar.
- Always try to save original photo bytes to disk.
- Fix crash when deleting a user from your contacts list.
- Check the status of media and file downloads by clicking
on the new panel in the bottom of the chats list.
- View recently downloaded files
from the new Settings > Advanced > Downloads section.
- Manage Live Streams in your groups and channels
using external software like OBS Studio or XSplit Broadcaster.
- Keep the screen on while watching a video
or participating in a video chat.
- Save experimental settings between relaunches.
- Bug fixes and other minor improvements.
- Use a new type of detailed stickers with smooth animations.
- Create new sets by sending .webm videos to @stickers.
- Bring your custom animated stickers from other apps.
- See smaller, compact animations when reacting to messages.
- See real-time animations in chat when a user reacts to your message.
- React with additional emoji expressing love,
appreciation, anger or surprise.
- Tap the new button in chats to jump to your messages
that have unseen reactions.
- Watch the animations for unseen reactions play
when you hit the button.
- The app will warn you before closing
if you are uploading photos or files to a chat.
- Enjoy better screencast quality in video chats.
- Send reactions to messages.
- Group and Channel admins can enable reactions in their chat
via '...' menu > Manage > Reactions.
- Select text when typing and choose 'Formatting > Spoiler' in
the context menu to hide some or all of the contents of a message.
- Click on the spoiler in chat to reveal its hidden text.
- Spoiler formatting hides text in chat,
as well as in the chat list and notifications.
- Select text when typing and choose 'Formatting > Spoiler' in the
context menu to hide some or all of the contents of a message.
- Click on the spoiler in chat to reveal its hidden text.
- Spoiler formatting hides text in chat,
as well as in the chat list and notifications.
- Switch between contacts list sorting modes.
- Sort contacts list by last seen time by default.
- Fix disappearing Send As Channel button after message editing.
- Fix file upload cancelling.
- Fix crash in video capture on macOS.
- Fix labels in the About box.
- Use Qt 6.2.2 for macOS and Linux builds.
- Allow installing x64 Windows version on Windows ARM.
- Content creators can restrict the ability to save media
and forward messages from their groups and channels.
- Clear messages in one-on-one chats from a specific day or date range.
- Comment as one of your channels in public groups and channel comments.
- When you request to join a community and its admin
or bot-admin contacts you with a message,
you will see which chat they are from at the top of the chat.
- Bot-admins can now ask users to complete tasks
before they are allowed to join - like accepting community rules,
passing a test, or making a donation to the content creators.
- Active sessions list redesign.
- Fix disappearing emoji selector button.
- Fix a crash in archived stickers loading.
- Fix a crash in calls to old Telegram versions.
- Create special invite links that require admins
to approve users before they become members.
- Admins can view the applicants' profiles and bios
by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
- Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links
to keep them organized.
- More Interactive Emoji - 👻, :dislike:, :face_vomiting:,
😂, 💸 or 🎃
- Fix requests to groups / channels processing.
- Fix internal link previews with View Content button layout.
- Fix crash in messages search with imported messages results.
- Don't use fractional system UI scaling on Linux.
- Fix invite link icons on macOS.
- Several crash fixes.
- Create special invite links that require admins
to approve users before they become members.
- Admins can view the applicants' profiles and bios
by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
- Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links
to keep them organized.
- Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
- Create special invite links that require admins to approve users before they become members.
- Admins can view the applicants' profiles and bios by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
- Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links to keep them organized.
- Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
- Show small media previews in chats list.
- Show media album previews and caption text in chats list.
- Add "Quick Reply" and "Mark as Read" to native Windows notifications.
- Show small media previews in chats list.
- Show media album previews and caption text in chats list.
- Add "Quick Reply" and "Mark as Read" to native Windows notifications.
- Choose one of 8 new preset themes for any individual private chat.
- Click on '...' menu > 'Change Colors' to pick a theme.
- Both chat participants will see the same theme
in that chat – on all their devices.
- Each new theme features colorful gradient message bubbles,
beautifully animated backgrounds and unique background patterns.
- All chat themes have day and night versions
and will follow your overall dark mode settings.
- Implement main window rounded corners on Windows 11.
- Fix audio capture from AirPods on macOS.
- Control video in fullscreen mode using arrows and numbers.
- Open locations in browser if default Bing Maps is not installed.
- Reconnect without timeout when network availability changes.
- Crash fixes.
- Some animated emoji now have extra effects.
- Send 🎆🎉, 🎈, :like:, 💩 or ❤️
to any private chat, then click on the animated emoji
to launch the effect.
- If your chat partner also has the chat open,
you will both see the effects.
- See the "Watching" status
when your chat partner is enjoying emoji effects with you.
- More interactive emoji coming soon.
- Right click one of your outgoing messages in small groups
to see who recently viewed it.
- To protect privacy, read receipts are only stored for 7 days
after the message was sent.
- Record video and audio from live broadcasts in your group or channel.
- Admins can start recording from the '...' menu.
- Choose between recording in portrait or landscape orientation.
- Finished recordings are sent to the admin's Saved Messages
and can be easily shared.
- Broadcast video and share your screen
to an unlimited number of viewers.
- To begin, tap the Live Stream button
in the title bar of a community where you are an admin.
- Tap the "Forward Message" label above the input field
to change how messages will be sent.
- Hide or show the original sender's name.
- Remove or keep captions from media messages.
- See how many unread comments there are
when opening a channel's comments.
- Tile chat background patterns horizontally.
- Fix a rare crash in spellchecker on Windows.
- Fix animated chat backgrounds in Saved Messages.
- Fix "Sorry, group is inaccessible" message in scheduled voice chats.
- 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.
