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Move Gifts to the Blockchain. Like collectible usernames and numbers, gifts can be transferred or auctioned via the TON blockchain.
The blockchain gives owners permanent control – even if they lose access to or delete their Telegram account.
To move a gift to the blockchain, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap a gift and select Transfer > Send via Blockchain.
The blockchain gives owners permanent control – even if they lose access to or delete their Telegram account.
To move a gift to the blockchain, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap a gift and select Transfer > Send via Blockchain.
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Give Gifts to Channels. To celebrate holidays and achievements, subscribers can send gifts to channels, which are displayed on the channel's profile.
Channel owners can transfer their gifts to other users and channels or auction them on the blockchain.
Channel owners can transfer their gifts to other users and channels or auction them on the blockchain.
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Share Gifts. Collectible gifts on your profile can be posted to your story with an elegant animated preview that shows off your rare artwork and lucky numbers.
To post a gift to your story, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap one of your gifts and select Share > Repost to Story.
To post a gift to your story, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap one of your gifts and select Share > Repost to Story.
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Timestamp Links. You can include the current timestamp when sharing a link to a video on Telegram.
When someone taps the link, it will open the video to that exact moment.
Inside Telegram you can also reply to videos or YouTube links with timecodes like
When someone taps the link, it will open the video to that exact moment.
Inside Telegram you can also reply to videos or YouTube links with timecodes like
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Saved Progress for Videos. Videos you watch automatically save your progress – so you can return exactly where you left off.
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Video Covers in Channels. When posting a video in a channel, you can choose a frame to use as a cover – or upload a custom thumbnail from your gallery.
To select a video cover, tap the three-dot icon➕ /➕ in the video editor and select 'Edit Cover'.
To select a video cover, tap the three-dot icon
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React with Stars as a Channel. Users can react with Stars to help support their favorite channels and content creators.
Star reactions can also be sent on behalf of your channel – giving you the ability to promote your channel in the leaderboard.
To react as one of your channels, tap your profile picture in the panel and choose a channel from the list.
Star reactions can also be sent on behalf of your channel – giving you the ability to promote your channel in the leaderboard.
To react as one of your channels, tap your profile picture in the panel and choose a channel from the list.
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Similar Bots. Like with channels, bot profiles display a list of similar bots – where you can find popular services, utilities and games.
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By default, your contacts and people you've contacted first can message you freely. Star messages support granular exceptions for other users or entire groups.
Star messages can also be enabled in group chats and channel discussions.
To enable Star messages for your private chats, go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Messages. For groups, enable 'Charge Stars for Messages' in the Permissions section.
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Contact Confirmation. When someone messages you for the first time, you'll see a detailed info page to help you spot scams and verify who they are.
The info page shows the country of their phone number, any shared groups you have, the date they joined Telegram and whether the account is verified or not.
The info page shows the country of their phone number, any shared groups you have, the date they joined Telegram and whether the account is verified or not.
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Gift Premium With Stars. You can use your Stars to gift Telegram Premium to friends – unlocking exclusive features like faster downloads, millions of custom emoji and more.
To gift someone Telegram Premium, go to Settings > Send a Gift and select them from the list, or open their Profile and tap➕ /➕ > Send a Gift.
To gift someone Telegram Premium, go to Settings > Send a Gift and select them from the list, or open their Profile and tap
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Pinned Gifts. Up to 6 gifts on your profile can be pinned in any order to highlight your best collectibles at the top of your page – and on your profile cover.
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Secure Group Calls. Telegram's secure calls can be easily expanded to hold up to 200 users – all protected by end-to-end encryption.
Telegram calls can be used for anything from spontaneous chats to job interviews:
• Add other users to an active call by tapping in the top corner.
• Start a call with several users via the 'Calls' tab or Settings > Recent Calls – tap 'New Call' and select multiple people.
• Send a link to the call to create scheduled meetings or invite multiple groups.
Telegram calls can be used for anything from spontaneous chats to job interviews:
• Add other users to an active call by tapping in the top corner.
• Start a call with several users via the 'Calls' tab or Settings > Recent Calls – tap 'New Call' and select multiple people.
• Send a link to the call to create scheduled meetings or invite multiple groups.
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Group Calls: Encryption Emoji. Telegram Calls are protected by end-to-end encryption to ensure your conversations are 100% private.
To confirm this, simply compare the emoji on your screens – if they match for all participants, the call is completely secure.
The emoji shown in the call will update any time a user joins or leaves.
To confirm this, simply compare the emoji on your screens – if they match for all participants, the call is completely secure.
The emoji shown in the call will update any time a user joins or leaves.
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Group Calls: Invite via Link. Telegram Calls support invite links – which allow you to schedule calls in advance, invite users from several chats and let others join at their own convenience.
To create a call link ahead of time, go to the 'Calls' tab or Settings > Recent Calls and tap Start New Call > Create Call Link.
To share a link to an active call, tap 'Invite Via Link' at the bottom of the list of participants.
Call links can also be converted to a scannable QR code.
To create a call link ahead of time, go to the 'Calls' tab or Settings > Recent Calls and tap Start New Call > Create Call Link.
To share a link to an active call, tap 'Invite Via Link' at the bottom of the list of participants.
Call links can also be converted to a scannable QR code.
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Granular Gift Settings. In Settings > Privacy and Security > Gifts, you can:
• Add a gift icon to the message bar for you and your chat partners.
• Control whose gifts are shown on your profile.
• Select which gift types other users can send you – like 'Limited-Edition' or 'Unique'.
• Add a gift icon to the message bar for you and your chat partners.
• Control whose gifts are shown on your profile.
• Select which gift types other users can send you – like 'Limited-Edition' or 'Unique'.
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Quick Forward Gesture in Channels. Channel posts can be instantly forwarded to your Saved Messages or recent contacts.
Hold down on the share arrow➡️ , drag your finger to the chat where you want to forward the message and release.
Hold down on the share arrow
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Gift Marketplace. You can use Telegram Stars to buy thousands of rare gifts from other users in a safe and simple interface.
The marketplace has advanced search filters to quickly find a specific model, backdrop or symbol. Search results can also be sorted by price, date or number.
To browse the marketplace, go to Settings > Send a Gift and open the 'Resale' tab.
The marketplace has advanced search filters to quickly find a specific model, backdrop or symbol. Search results can also be sorted by price, date or number.
To browse the marketplace, go to Settings > Send a Gift and open the 'Resale' tab.
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Sell Your Gifts for Stars. Your collectible gifts can be resold to other users for Telegram Stars.
To add your gift to the marketplace, open it on your profile, tap the 'Sell' button and set your price in Stars.
Gifts you list in the marketplace are also marked as 'On Sale' on your profile – in case friends or followers are interested.
To add your gift to the marketplace, open it on your profile, tap the 'Sell' button and set your price in Stars.
Gifts you list in the marketplace are also marked as 'On Sale' on your profile – in case friends or followers are interested.
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Post Several Stories at Once. The story editor lets you select, edit and post multiple photos or videos at the same time.
On Android, simply tap to choose multiple items from your gallery – and on iOS, tap ‘Select’.
On Android, simply tap to choose multiple items from your gallery – and on iOS, tap ‘Select’.