Improved reporting system: Telegram has now made it more convenient for users to report spam and fake people on the platform.Īdditionally, Telegram is also adding new animated emojis with the update. Group links with limited duration: Telegram rolls out the possibility of creating group invite links with a limited duration and users can also see which person joined using each invite link to find where new members came from. It now allows 200,000 members to exchange media, stickers and messages in a group. Groups with unlimited members: Telegram groups have no restriction on the number of participants.

On iOS, users are required to press and hold a message to clear the chat and enable auto-delete. To enable a timer on Android, the users are required to clear history and then choose the duration. In Summer 2022, it passed 700 million monthly active users. The feature only applies to messages that are sent after the timer is set. Telegram Messenger is one of the top-5 most downloaded apps in the world. The widget shows the preview of the recent chats while a more compact shortcut widget will display only names and profile pictures.Īuto-Delete Messages: This feature is similar to WhatsApp’s disappearing messages that allows users to enable an auto-delete timer in all Telegram chats that automatically erases messages for all participants in either 24 hours or 7 days after sending.

Home screen widget: For easy access, Telegram has added an option for users to add a new widget to their home screen.

Telegram widgets