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Verification Badges in Chats However, if you haven't moved beyond the basics, you're missing out on a lot of the best Telegram functionality. Below, we detail some lesser-known features of Telegram that you may have overlooked until now. The Bot API is a free and open platform, available to everyone. If you're looking to build your own bot, check out this page.

Copy a Part of Text from a Message Top Tech News Now Telegram lacks the Stories feature of some competing messaging apps which lets you post images or short videos without messaging a contact directly. Admittedly it isn’t an essential feature for most people. You can use this to, for example, keep your personal and professional lives separate on Telegram without having to use another messenger app.

Telegram Messenger Tricks for Better Communication Delete Sender’s Message To create a channel, right swipe on the homepage, and tap on “New Channel”. Provide your channel name, description, select channel type, and create a unique URL. That’s it. All your normal chat media will be saved in your cloud storage. But, secret chats are not a part of the Telegram cloud.

Besides these security enhancements, you can set a self-destruct timer of duration varying from one second to one week. Furthermore, you or the other person cannot forward messages that you receive within the Secret Chat and taking screenshots (or screen recordings) is completely blocked. Currently, the Secret Chat is limited to conversations between only two people and Secret Groups are not supported within Telegram. Another great option in groups or channels is being able to pin messages. Tap a message and choose Pin to keep it at the top of the chat, where everyone can easily reference it.