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Final Thoughts Telegram is a great all-around messenger, especially when you start using its best features and know everything it's capable of. To create a username, go to “Settings” and tap “Username” under the account section. There is also a “Bio” option, where you can add a few lines about yourself. Anyone who opens your profile will see this text.

Did you know that you can share your live location with your contacts on Telegram? Stop Being Added to Random Groups Lock Your Conversations Since Telegram stores chats and files on a remote server instead of your device, you can also access everything (except secret chats) from the web. Access it via the web portal or any of several Chrome extensions.

Telegram offers a few other handy options in chats. You can delete any message by long-pressing it, then hitting the Trash icon that appears. The app lets you delete messages at any time—even messages that the other person sent in a chat. Should You Trust Telegram? Self Destruct Messages on Secret Chats Add Animated Stickers to Images/Videos

To create your own theme, tap the three-dot button (Android) or go to Chat Themes (iOS) and choose Create new theme. Here, you can create your own look if you don't like any of the default options. Chat background