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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, 2019FixedTelegram Desktop, Suggestion
29240
Added
[Folders] Mark a folder as read
Add the ability to mark all chats in a folder as read on mobile and desktop apps.
Dec 26, 2020FixedSuggestion, Android, iOS
21198
Added
Chat Export in other apps other than Telegram Desktop
An option to export chats, including all the media they contain, using mobile apps. Workaround This feature is currently available in Telegram Desktop. Go to Settings > Advanced > Export Telegram data.…
Dec 12, 2019Suggestion, Android, iOS, WebK, WebA, Android X
22185
Added
Double-time playback for shorter audio files
2x playback is currently available for voice and video messages, as well as any audio files longer than 20 minutes. It could be expanded to audio files of any length. Use cases Handy when listening to…
Dec 12, 2019iOS, Android, Telegram Desktop, Suggestion
22171
Fixed
Telegram macOS (Swift version) is connecting to random IPs not owned by Telegram all the times
As shown in screenshots, the Telegram Swift Client is trying to connect to random IPs' 443 port. Those IPs are not owned by Telegram, and sometimes the IP is invalid (e.g. 0.36.205.8 as in screenshots)…
Feb 4, 2024Issue
15103
Added
Allow automatically downloading files/media from a specific channel
Allow automatically downloading files/media from a specific channel, so that all new files/media posted to the channel are automatically downloaded to the user's device. I'm aware there is already a setting…
Jan 13, 2021Suggestion, Telegram Desktop, iOS, Android
2090
Added
Show formatted text from the chat list
It could be useful to see Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough and Monospace format of text messages from the Chat List. Telegram X is the only app which display it, as you can see on the last screenshot.
Jan 15, 2021FixedSuggestion, Android, iOS, Telegram Desktop
764
Fixed
Support RTL languages on MacOS application
On Telegram MacOS, Languages which are written from Right to Left, are not supported when users are typing their messages. This makes a bad view when you're writing a long text. Steps to reproduce 1.…
Aug 20, 2024FixedIssue
261
0:09
Fixed
[MacOS] Web App sendData method doesn't working.
https://github.com/mihailgok/telegramwebapps/blob/main/index.html#L90 The code above shows example of implementation of Telegram WebApp and sendData method at line 90. In my first attached video I try…
Jun 23, 2022Issue
53
Added
Show notification previews when the app is locked with a passcode
An option to see previews with the sender's name and message text in notifications – even when the app is locked with a passcode. Partial Workaround This feature is available in Telegram X for Android.…
Nov 16, 2020Suggestion, iOS, Android, Telegram Desktop
1851
Added
Big Sur Interface Design Refresh
Right now, Telegram macOS looks like a mediocre copy of the iPad app stuck onto the Mac. It would be awesome if Telegram could get a design refresh to match the look of Big Sur and "Mac-assed Mac apps"…
Dec 23, 2020Suggestion
737
Fixed
Messages are marked as read even if the window is not focused. No notifications are sent on macOS or to phone.
Messages are marked as read even if the window is not focused. No notifications are sent on macOS or to phone. Steps to reproduce 1. Just launch the app on macOS 2. Close the window 3. New messages coming…
Oct 4, 2022FixedIssue
537
Fixed
Sticker suggestions for emoji no longer work after AI sticker search update
When I type an emoji in the chat message bar, Telegram no longer suggests stickers associated with that emoji from the packs I've added. Steps to reproduce 1. Go to Settings -> Stickers and Emoji 2. Change…
Dec 8, 2024Issue
2836
Fixed
Application crash after selecting part of message
Application crash after selecting part of message Steps to reproduce 1. Chat is open 2. Select a part of the message (double click on the word and move the cursor to the end of the sentence) I couldn't…
May 28, 2025Issue
133
Fixed
Sharing webp images makes them act like stickers
When uploading images that use the webp format, Telegram app forces them to be stickers. I'm unable to click or tap on them to get a larger view on macOS and iOS clients. Steps to reproduce 1. Download…
Apr 22, 2021Issue
1131
Added
'Contact joined Telegram' notifications create new chats
Related: If you see notifications about people you don't know, please see this card. When new users from your contact list join Telegram, a notification about this appears in the chat list.  The New…
Nov 13, 2020ClosedTip, Android, Android X, iOS, Telegram Desktop
329
Added
Option to access groups/channels you left and you're the owner
An option in settings that let you access to a list of groups/channels you are the owner and you have left but they still exist and there is no way to recover since there are nobody in them or the invite…
Feb 3, 2021Suggestion, Android, iOS, Telegram Desktop
127
Added
Make it easier to set up a username by disallowing to type banned characters
Users don't understand that some character are banned in usernames, and they try with: emoji, space, ñ, áéíóú, @ at the start, etc. I think it'd be better to prevent the user from entering these characters…
Feb 3, 2021Suggestion, Android, Telegram Desktop, WebK, WebA
26
Fixed
Unknown people appear in the contact list
If you have contacts in your Telegram account which you don't recognize, you have most likely logged in on another person's phone – and uploaded their contacts to your account by accident. You can wipe…
Nov 13, 2020ClosedGeneral, Tip, Issue, Android, iOS, Android X, Telegram Desktop
1325
Fixed
[M1 Chip] App freezes when camera is activated with a video call
Steps to reproduce 1. Start a video call. OR 2. Start a voice call activate camera to switch to video call. Current result The app freezes and needs to be relaunched. Expected result Video call works…
Jan 2, 2021FixedIssue
1025
Fixed
No background noise suppression
Telegram apps detects that certain sounds aren't speech (e.g. keyboard clicking), and doesn't light up the mic visually, but it still sends the sound to other participants in a group voice chat. Steps…
Dec 25, 2020ClosedIssue, Telegram Desktop, iOS, Android
524
0:10
Fixed
WebApp Not Work on MacOS Desktop App
WebApp MainButton not work on macOS Desktop App. and start from the keyboard button, there is no initdata yet Steps to reproduce 1. Create an bot 2. configure main button 3. click Inline Keyboard or menu…
Apr 21, 2022Issue
123
Added
Owner approval
Title: New Permission: Owner-Approval Required for Media/Sensitive Content to Prevent Subversive Channel Bans ​Proposed by: Mohammed AlBalazi ​Description: ​High-member channels and groups on Telegram…
Jun 18Suggestion
1523
Added
'Nobody' option in 'Profile Photos' privacy
This is useful in cases you need to add someone to contacts who isn't very close to you (seller, buyer, boss, etc), so you prefer to keep your profile picture hiden to them. Telegram X for Android has…
Feb 3, 2021FixedSuggestion, Android, iOS, Telegram Desktop
822
Fixed
Icon in the menu bar looks not well with light background
The icon in the menu bar looks not well with light background. On a dark background everything is good though. Steps to reproduce 1. Set a light background in System Settings > Desktop 2. Open Telegram…
Feb 25, 2021Issue
1522
Fixed
"Suggest stickers by emoji" breaks if set to "My Sets" on 11.5.269855
When "Suggest stickers by emoji" is set to "My Sets", sticker suggestions by emoji are fully disabled and no results are returned at all. "Suggest Stickers by Emoji: My Sets" is currently nonfunctional…
Dec 17, 2024Issue
522
Fixed
Verification code does not arrive when using SMS
When I try to register a new account or log into an already existing account from any desktop app or web app no SMS with the code is recieved. Device info Any Desktop app or Web app Admin Dog comment…
Apr 19, 2021ClosedIssue, Tip, Telegram Desktop
1920
Fixed
Unable to Withdraw TON Rewards After Accumulating Over 10 TON
I have been accumulating rewards in TON for several months since the feature to post ads in channels was activated. I have now generated over 10 TON. Previously, I was unable to withdraw my rewards, and…
Jun 14, 2024Issue
1920
0:16
Fixed
Telegram clients doesn't support MarkdownV2
Official Telegram clients doesn't support MarkdownV2 specification described in https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#markdownv2-style E.g. if I try to send add language name for syntax highlighting, this…
Sep 29, 2021FixedIssue
19
Added
[Chat list] Hide preview for secret chats
Have an empty chat preview on the main page for secret chats, that way people near you can see if you are showing them a different chat.
Dec 31, 2020Suggestion, Android, iOS
418
0:19
Fixed
Gender-neutral versions of emojis are displayed in the list of recently used emojis
Steps to reproduce 1. Send an emoji, which is not gender-neutral 2. Open emoji pannel and have a look at the list of recently used emojis Current result Gender-neutral version of that emoji and the gender…
Dec 24, 2020Issue
417
Added
Scheduled messages in a single place
the possibility to see all scheduled messages in a single place like the replies.
Sep 1, 2021Suggestion, Android, iOS, Telegram Desktop
317
Added
Add "click/touch to.select color" to image editor
Add a colour dropper (selector) to the picture editor, so that you can exactly click somewhere to select the existing colour when you draw on the image, not have to guess a match on the colour bar.
Dec 30, 2020Suggestion, iOS, Android
515
Fixed
Url character escaping happens twice when click in some cases
When I click on the link containing at the same time characters [ and |, then the charater | become escaped twice, so I see %7C instead of | Steps to reproduce 1. Send a raw url https://www.google.co…
Mar 3, 2025Issue
115
Fixed
Memory leak
A memory leak after common use of telegram. After a while, I noticed a slowdown in the computer, and then a system warning appeared that there was not enough memory. The screenshot shows that more than…
Jan 29, 2021Issue
514
Added
Ability to open a chat with a user by their number without adding to Contacts
Issue Imagine an scenario where you have someone's phone number that you need to contact just once (book Airbnb, BlaBlaCar) and hence you don't want to save it as a contact to avoid Telegram or other…
Feb 3, 2021FixedSuggestion, Android, iOS, Telegram Desktop
114
Added
Multiple windows of app
Ability to open multiple windows for collaboration in multiple chats
Aug 17, 2022Suggestion
114
0:27
Fixed
Issue with video playing. App hangs when on video rewind or when video ends. No other video couldn't be played
when the video ends, or you rewind video by clicking on specific position on timeline -> spiner is shown and video doesn't play anymore, all others videos also don't play, you have to "Force quit" the…
Oct 14, 2022Issue
614
Added
Keyboard shortcut for Schedule or Send without sound
I use Schedule-send and Quiet-send a LOT. It would be amazing if I could press Option+Enter for Quiet-send and Control+Enter for Schedule-send. Now these two shortcuts are wasted; they all do the same…
Nov 16, 2022Suggestion
614
Added
App icon in macOS 26 dark theme
In macOS 26, app icons in the dark system theme can also be dark, just like in iOS. It works great for all apps except Telegram. Please fix it. Steps to reproduce 1. Enable dark app icons in the system…
Oct 11, 2025FixedSuggestion
614
0:57
Fixed
Voice messages on Mac with Airpods
Bug with mac telegram app. Speeding up voice messages recorded with Airpods. Only the App Store version is affected by this problem neither Telegram desktop nor Telegram lite. I've noticed same issues…
Apr 6, 2022Issue
213
Fixed
Bug with Seamless Telegram Login
No user data is sent when trying to sign in by using Seamless Telegram Login. Steps to reproduce 1. Send message with LoginUrl by bot. 2. Click login button with LoginUrl in the message. 3. Click the…
Oct 20, 2023Issue
813
Added
Hide Telegram icon from Dock when tray icon is enabled
An option to hide the Telegram icon from Dock when tray icon is enabled
Nov 11, 2023Suggestion
113
Added
Cmd+K search on macOS desktop is unusable with topics
I love using Cmd+K to navigate through chats and channels, but with topics it works so inconveniently :( - It opens the feed with all subtopics mixed together. So if I need to open a not-so-recent subtopic…
Oct 24, 2025FixedSuggestion
213
Added
Include active chat name in window title
I use time tracking software on my Mac that reads window titles and applies rules to classify my time. It would be awesome if Telegram put the name of the contact, group, or channel that's currently open…
Feb 6, 2021Suggestion
112
Added
Search messages from users outside the group
On most Telegram apps, you can only filter messages sent by current members of the group, so there is no way to search for messages by users who were banned or left the group. Telegram Desktop already…
Feb 24, 2021Suggestion, Android, iOS, Android X
12
Added
ability to turn off not read message count on specific channels and avoid to push it to the top once a new post is available (such setting need to be sync between all apps)
ability to turn off not read message count on specific channels and avoid to push it to the top once a new post is available (such setting need to be sync between all apps)
Oct 22, 2021Suggestion
12
Fixed
The message field loses focus when link formatting is added
When I add a markdown link to a text, the message field loses focus. Steps to reproduce 1. Open any chat. 2. Add some text to the message field. 3. Add a URL formatting (e.g., with ⌘+U) to the text. 4.…
Jan 30, 2024Issue
112
Fixed
Video playback speed does not change
Video playback speed does not change on macOS. Steps to reproduce Go to any video. Click on it to play. Notice, that speed couldn't be changed Device info Telegram macOS 8.3 (223729), MacBook Pro 16"…
Dec 22, 2021Issue
811
Fixed
Animated Stickers are not displayed on MacOS Catalina 10.15.7
After the last Telegram update the animated stickers stopped working: they are displayed as glitched, blinking green contours. After I reopen the app, the animated stickers are shown again for a few seconds…
Sep 27, 2022Issue
311