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Dec 23ClosedTip
4184
Fixed
iOS badge counter shows unread messages, even when all chats are read
Badge counters inside the app and on the app's icon may sometimes show unread messages while there are no unread chats in the list. Workaround Tap 10 times on the Settings tab icon > Reindex Unread Counters.…
Nov 12Issue, iOS
440
Fixed
"You have a new message" notifications in Notification Center
'You have a new message' notifications arrive instead of regular notifications with message previews – even when previews are enabled and passcode lock is switched off. Nothing happens when you tap on…
Nov 12Issue, iOS
531
Fixed
Telegram is missing in CarPlay
Steps to reproduce 1. Open the CarPlay menu in iOS Settings 2. Go to the apps list Current result Telegram is missing in the list. Expected result The app is available. Device info Any iOS device since…
Dec 24Issue, iOS
524
Fixed
Distorted voice messages
Voice messages on iOS 14 devices can get broken (slow, distorted). A short 5-second voice message changes in speed and duration. Workaround Disable the 'Sound Recognition' feature in iOS Settings > Accessibility.…
Nov 12iOS, Issue
8
Fixed
[M1 Chip] App does freeze when the camera is activated with a video call
Steps to reproduce 1. Launch a voice-call or directly a video call; 2. activate the camera to have a video call. Current result The app does freeze and is necessary to reboot it. Expected result To have…
Jan 2Issue, macOS
14
Fixed
"Add members" button is missing in supergroups
Related: "Add members" button is missing in supergroups [macOS] Note Make sure to check that you have the Add members button in the same group in other apps. For example in Telegram Web — web.tlgr.org…
Dec 26Issue, iOS
4
Added
Improve the ability to search chat history for Asian regional languages, such as Chinese and Japanese
Improve the ability to search chat history for Asian regional languages, such as Chinese and Japanese. Telegram's chat history search function is based on words, and is suitable for languages such as…
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
381824
Added
Cryptocurrency donations for bots, groups and channels
Show a button for sending quick donations to maintainers of bots, groups or channels using cryptocurrency. This could use either an established cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, Etherium, EOS, etc. – or some…
Dec 25Feature Suggestion, General
671010
Added
Emoji reactions
An option to react to messages using small emoji (e.g.👍,❤️,👎) instead of replying in the chat with messages or stickers. Use Cases 1. Quick feedback that doesn't take up space in the message history.…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
91969
Added
Group Video Calls
Encrypted video calls with three or more people. Telegram has announced plans to launch group video calls in the coming months. Related suggestions: Group Voice Calls, Screen Sharing in Calls
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion, Calls
33919
Added
Silent sign up
A feature to join Telegram incognito, making the phone number privacy set to Nobody before creating a new account. Current users who have that number added to their contacts list will not get a new c…
Dec 12, 2019Feature Suggestion
20603
Added
Live video streaming
A feature to share and experience live videos across groups and channels in Telegram. Broadcasting from a channel or your personal account (in group chats) so that others can view, react, and interact.
Dec 12, 2019iOS, Android, macOS, Telegram Desktop, Feature Suggestion
17500
Added
Screen sharing in calls
An option to enable 'screen sharing' like Zoom and Slack offer, between individual 1-to-1 or 1-to-many. 1-to-1 for free, 1-to-many for $ to support telegram. App: Telegram Desktop, macOS
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, Telegram Desktop, macOS
22461
Added
Choose a different default folder instead of "All Chats"
An option to pin one of your folders as the main folder instead of All Chats. When you open the app, it would show you the folder you chose. Pressing the back button would bring you back there when you're…
Nov 16Feature Suggestion
24437
Added
Notify all group members
An option to notify all group members or admins using a special mention (e.g. @all and @admins). Use cases Important news and major updates in big communities. Potential issues Some group admins already…
Nov 4, 2019Feature Suggestion
35403
Added
Unlimited favorite stickers
Increase the limit for favorite stickers. The current limit is five stickers. When you add another one, the first sticker is replaced. Use cases Choose a limited set of stickers which you will always…
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion
20354
Added
In-app translator
Translating specific messages via the context menu like Twitter does for tweets. Use cases Built-in translations save a lot of time – translating messages on the go would remove the need to move away…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
25333
Added
Alternate profile pictures
When setting a profile picture or video that's only visible to contacts (or certain users, groups etc.), allow choosing an alternate picture or video that will be shown to everyone else. Use cases -…
Nov 17Feature Suggestion
19319
Added
Custom icons for folders
Add the ability to choose icons for folders on mobile platforms – like in Telegram Desktop and Telegram macOS. Sync them on all devices. Use cases - Find folders you're looking for more easily. - Save…
Nov 17Feature Suggestion, iOS, Android
4297
Added
Requests to join group or channel
If enabled, the user attempting to join the group/channel will only be able to view the content and send things after being accepted by an administrator (optional: only admins who have the "accept/decline…
Nov 23Feature Suggestion, General
16252
Added
Separate passcode lock for specific chats or Archive
Option to lock certain chats with a separate passcode. On a chat-by-chat basis, or for an entire Chat Folder, e.g. the Archive. Use cases Family iPads and other shared devices. Can also be used in environments…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
10252
Added
Call Transfers between Devices
An option to transfer ongoing calls from phone to a desktop PC and vice versa. App: all
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
3203
Added
More Two-Factor Authentication methods
An option to add an authenticator app with temporary, one-time passwords (e.g. Authy, Google Authenticator) as another second factor.
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
2200
Added
Starred Messages
An option to bookmark/star a message. Marking a message would add it to the separate Starred Messages section on the profile page, for quick access to messages. While Telegram doesn't have Starred Messages…
Dec 12, 2019Feature Suggestion
39182
Added
Different backgrounds for chats
A feature to set individual backgrounds for specific chats. Use cases This would make navigation between chats easier, especially for those who have lots of chats or just a visual type of person.
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
14180
Added
Add Instant View to Telegram Desktop
Add Instant View to Telegram Desktop. The feature is there right now for MacOS Telegram App, but missing from regular Telegram Desktop. Preferably, it should open an article in the existing telegram window…
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, Telegram Desktop
3172
Added
Bookmarks in channels
A feature to mark a message in a channel, and to continue reading the channel from this message. Use cases Long stories, broadcasts, and 'I will read it later' situations. Workaround Forwarding a message…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
11166
Added
Automatically use the best proxy in the list
An option to automatically check and connect to the best MTProxy if several proxies are available.
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion
4153
Added
Show folders when forwarding a message
An option to see your folders when sharing or forwarding messages. Use case Find the chats you were looking for more quickly. Workaround - Use the search option to find the chat if it's not at the top.…
Nov 17Feature Suggestion
2152
Added
Privacy settings for Bio
The Bio section in Telegram profiles is currently always public. Add an option to configure 'Who can see your bio?' to the Privacy and Security Settings. Use cases Putting more sensitive or private info…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
7132
Added
File manager
A feature for viewing, moving, selecting, and deleting all downloaded/cached items (files, media, etc.) in one place, perhaps under Storage Usage in the app's Settings. This can also be enhanced with…
Dec 12, 2019Feature Suggestion
2131
Added
Disable "New Contact Joined" chats
Users receive a notification when one of their contacts becomes available on Telegram. It is currently possible to disable the notification: the new chats will appear in the list without sending a notification.…
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion
10119
Added
Detailed 'Read' status: time when read, who read messages in groups
A message info screen with more information about the 'read' status of messages: When the message was read in private chats. Which group members read the message and at what time. Use cases Knowing…
Dec 12, 2019Feature Suggestion
20115
Added
Way to mark messages as sensitive
An option to mark a message or photo as sensitive before sending. Sensitive messages can be revealed or re-hidden with a tap and default to hidden when a chat is opened. App: all
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
5109
0:34
Added
In-Call Messaging
Reply to incoming messages from your call partner without leaving another page currently open in the app. Demo – 00:19 on the attached video.
Nov 19Feature Suggestion, Calls
3104
Added
Statistics for Bots
An option to view Bot statistics in Bot Father, for example how many users started a conversation with the Bot! App: all
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, Bot API
5101
Added
Transfer ownership if creator account was deleted
Option to transfer ownership in groups and channels if the creator was deleted so the first admin with all permissions will become a creator! Thumbs up if you want this to happen 👍 App: all
Dec 24Feature Suggestion, General
1195
Added
Group Voice Calls
Voice calls with three or more people. Related suggestion: Group Video Calls Workaround You can use Voice Chats in any of your groups to achieve similar goals.
Nov 6, 2019Feature Suggestion, Calls
995
Added
Recording calls
Add ability to record calls in app App: all
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
1385
Added
Feed or Stream with posts from Subscribed Channels
Show posts from channels you're subsribed to in a single view, one post after another – without the need to open each channel seprately to see what's new. Like Twitter and other feed-based social networks.…
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
2684
Added
Custom profile pictures for contacts without one
Allow choosing a profile picture for users in your contacts who didn't upload one. These images would only be visible to you. Use cases - Improve the visual appeal of your chat list. - Find people more…
Dec 12, 2019Feature Suggestion
775
Added
Hide messages from blocked users in groups
Sometimes you don't want to see messages from people you blocked, even in the groups you share with them. Such messages could be automatically collapsed and hidden under a spoiler (like 'You blocked Doge.…
Nov 5, 2019Feature Suggestion
1475
Added
Change file names in Telegram
Option to change file name on Telegram without needing to re-upload the file. App: all
Dec 24Feature Suggestion, General
1073
Added
Double-time playback for all audios
Expanding the current 2X feature so that the playback speed can be adjusted not only for voice and video messages, but also for all other audios.  Use cases This can be very handy when listening to short…
Dec 12, 2019iOS, Android, macOS, Telegram Desktop, Feature Suggestion
1072
Added
Search in Instant View
An option to search inside Instant View articles. The Android app offers this feature. Workaround You can open articles in Safari (or another browser app) and use the internal search there.
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion, iOS
272
Added
Chat preview for desktop apps
Related: Chat preview for mobile apps A feature to preview chats without marking them as read, e.g. by hovering the cursor over a profile picture in the Chat List > Preview Chat .
Nov 20, 2019Telegram Desktop, macOS, Feature Suggestion
472
Added
Group Directory Feature
Probably the one feature which I think is keeping a lot of people away from Telegram in some communities is the ability to 'find' groups. An option to list your group in a group directory function would…
Dec 23Feature Suggestion, General
1171
0:34
Added
Banner-style incoming calls
Redesigned call actions to prevent calls from appearing on the entire screen when the app is in the foreground, expanding call actions to allow a Respond With Text feature. Demo – 0:11 on the attached…
Nov 19Feature Suggestion
168
Added
Pin unlimited chats
You can currently pin up to 5 chats in your main chat list. Sometimes we have more than five important conversations. It'd be good to have an opportunity to pin them all. Potential issues Pinning too…
Dec 11, 2019Feature Suggestion
1265

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