- Premium: Send media and files each up to 4 GB in size.
- Premium: Download media and files at the fastest possible speed,
with no limits.
- Premium: Double most of the limits in the app.
- Premium: Get a new button next to any voice message
to generate a transcript of its audio.
- Premium: React with even more emoji,
including :clown: and 😍.
- Premium: Send unique stickers with additional effects,
updated monthly.
- Premium: Set a default chat folder
or enable tools to auto-archive and hide new chats.
- Premium: Subscribers have a badge next to their name,
showing they help support Telegram.
- Premium: Show off your profile video
that will be animated for everyone in chats and the chat list.
- Premium: Sponsored Messages that are sometimes shown
in public channels will no longer appear.
- Enable join requests for your public groups,
no invite links required.
- Users who open the group will see an Apply to Join Group button.
- Once approved by an admin,
users will be able to participate in the chat.
- Bots that are integrated into the attachment menu
can be programmed to work in groups and channels.
- Settings > Advanced > Experimental adds an option
to open chats in separate windows.
- Fix possible crash in video chat reconnection.
- Fix possible crash after account switch.
- Fix mute period selector values.
- Fix a crash in repeated context menu item selection.
- Fix context menu item selection of systems without a compositor.
Use --depth=1 for submodules, too.
This also replaces perl init-repository for Qt as the only thing it does is fetches submodules, but there's no way to specify --depth=1 with it.
- Use any short music file or voice message as a notification sound.
- Right click audio files in chats to add them to your list
of sounds - or use 'Upload Sound' in the Notifications menu.
- Click on Mute notifications > Select sound in a chat's (...) menu
to change its notification sound.
- Set custom tones for notifications
in Settings > Notifications > Play sound.
- Click on Mute notifications in a chat's (...) menu
to manage its notifications.
- Choose 'Mute for...' to turn off notifications for a preset period,
like 1 hour or 1 day.
- Quickly configure Auto-Delete settings from any chat info page.
- Click (...) to turn on Auto-Delete,
then select a specific duration.
- Replies are now preserved when forwarding messages,
making forwarded conversations easier to read.
- Bots can now open detailed pages directly in the chat.
- Use these streamlined interfaces to buy real-world goods
and services without leaving the app.
- Open a bot's profile to add it to your group or channel.
- Instantly configure a bot's rights and permissions when adding it.
- Bots can send a new type of button
that lets you add them to your group or channel.
- Allow sending the default reaction by a double click.
- Select a custom sound for message notifications.
- Add chats to folders from a chat context menu.
- Fix group and channel photo upload.
- Test hardware video decoding.
John Preston
Ilya Fedin