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🔂 Telegram 8.1.4 for macOS 10.11+
• Bug fixes and other minor improvements
• Chat Themes, Interactive Emoji, Read Receipts in Groups and Live Stream Recording
2021-10-08 @Telegram #macOS
• Bug fixes and other minor improvements
• Chat Themes, Interactive Emoji, Read Receipts in Groups and Live Stream Recording
2021-10-08 @Telegram #macOS
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🔂 Telegram Desktop 3.1.8
#Windows #Linux #macOS
• Version 3.1.9 for macOS only: Fix crash in chat closing while scrolling.
• Implement main window rounded corners on Windows 11 and themeable title bar.
• Fix audio capture from AirPods on macOS.
• Control video in fullscreen mode using arrows and numbers.
• Open locations in browser if default Bing Maps is not installed.
• Reconnect without timeout when network availability changes.
• Show small media previews in chats list.
• Show media album previews and caption text in chats list.
• Add "Quick Reply" and "Mark as Read" to native Windows notifications.
• Fix channel message views and comments counter updates.
• Sponsored messages support.
Chat Themes
• Choose one of 8 new preset themes for any individual private chat.
• Click on '...' menu > 'Change Colors' to pick a theme.
• Both chat participants will see the same theme in that chat – on all their devices.
• Each new theme features colorful gradient message bubbles, beautifully animated backgrounds and unique background patterns.
• All chat themes have day and night versions and will follow your overall dark mode settings.
2021-10-08 @Telegram #TDesktop
#Windows #Linux #macOS
• Version 3.1.9 for macOS only: Fix crash in chat closing while scrolling.
• Implement main window rounded corners on Windows 11 and themeable title bar.
• Fix audio capture from AirPods on macOS.
• Control video in fullscreen mode using arrows and numbers.
• Open locations in browser if default Bing Maps is not installed.
• Reconnect without timeout when network availability changes.
• Show small media previews in chats list.
• Show media album previews and caption text in chats list.
• Add "Quick Reply" and "Mark as Read" to native Windows notifications.
• Fix channel message views and comments counter updates.
• Sponsored messages support.
Chat Themes
• Choose one of 8 new preset themes for any individual private chat.
• Click on '...' menu > 'Change Colors' to pick a theme.
• Both chat participants will see the same theme in that chat – on all their devices.
• Each new theme features colorful gradient message bubbles, beautifully animated backgrounds and unique background patterns.
• All chat themes have day and night versions and will follow your overall dark mode settings.
2021-10-08 @Telegram #TDesktop
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If you are using a self-hosted instance of the Bot API, please update to version 5.3.3 that supports user identifiers larger than 2^31-1 as soon as possible.
Otherwise, please make sure that your code can correctly handle such user identifiers.
Otherwise, please make sure that your code can correctly handle such user identifiers.
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🆕 Ability to send photos as HEIC files
🆕 Media preview in notifications is back (again)!
Supported media: photo and sticker (Animated sticker, video and GIF are previewed as still images).
@Telegram #iOS #beta v8.2
🆕 Media preview in notifications is back (again)!
Supported media: photo and sticker (Animated sticker, video and GIF are previewed as still images).
@Telegram #iOS #beta v8.2
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Telegram has launched an advertising platform
"Sponsored messages" in Telegram will be displayed in public channels with 1000+ subscribers and a limit of 160 characters.
Sponsored messages are based solely on the subject of the public channels in which they are shown.
The minimum price per thousand views for a sponsored message is 2 euros.
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"Sponsored messages" in Telegram will be displayed in public channels with 1000+ subscribers and a limit of 160 characters.
Sponsored messages are based solely on the subject of the public channels in which they are shown.
The minimum price per thousand views for a sponsored message is 2 euros.
promote.telegram.org
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Pavel Durov commented on the announcement of the advertising platform
Pavel Durov announced the official advertising platform and explained why most users won't notice this update:
1. Telegram won't show advertising messages in the list of chats, personal conversations or groups.
2. No personal data will be used to display ads.
3. Official advertising messages in Telegram will be unobtrusive.
Pavel Durov noted that the advertising messages introduced by Telegram will be much more comfortable for users. The revenue from such advertisements will allow Telegram to continue providing users with a free and unlimited service.
Pavel Durov announced the official advertising platform and explained why most users won't notice this update:
1. Telegram won't show advertising messages in the list of chats, personal conversations or groups.
2. No personal data will be used to display ads.
3. Official advertising messages in Telegram will be unobtrusive.
Pavel Durov noted that the advertising messages introduced by Telegram will be much more comfortable for users. The revenue from such advertisements will allow Telegram to continue providing users with a free and unlimited service.
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The advertising platform will be available only for large advertisers
To ensure and maintain high quality of ad content, a minimum advance payment of €2,000,000 is required to launch ads on the Telegram Ad Platform.
Of this payment, Telegram holds €1,000,000 as a deposit, and makes the remaining sum available to the advertiser to spend on displaying ads.
If the contract is terminated and the advertiser spent less than €10,000,000 on ads within the preceding 12 months, the €1,000,000 deposit is withheld by Telegram.
If the contract is terminated and the advertiser spent more than €10,000,000 on ads within the preceding 12 months, the €1,000,000 deposit is returned.
All ads must comply with the Ad Platform Terms of Service and the Telegram Ad Policies and Guidelines.
To ensure and maintain high quality of ad content, a minimum advance payment of €2,000,000 is required to launch ads on the Telegram Ad Platform.
Of this payment, Telegram holds €1,000,000 as a deposit, and makes the remaining sum available to the advertiser to spend on displaying ads.
If the contract is terminated and the advertiser spent less than €10,000,000 on ads within the preceding 12 months, the €1,000,000 deposit is withheld by Telegram.
If the contract is terminated and the advertiser spent more than €10,000,000 on ads within the preceding 12 months, the €1,000,000 deposit is returned.
All ads must comply with the Ad Platform Terms of Service and the Telegram Ad Policies and Guidelines.
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Invite links with Join requests and Custom Names
- Join Requests: While creating/editing the invite link, you are provided with an option to enable Request Admin approval, users with this invite link will not be able to join the group directly, they will see a Request to join option and they will be entered to group only after one of the admin approves the request
- Custom Names: While creating/editing the invite link, you are provided with an option to give a custom name for the invite link, with this specific name it is easy to remember what was the usage of that specific link. This name will be visible to only admins
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
- Join Requests: While creating/editing the invite link, you are provided with an option to enable Request Admin approval, users with this invite link will not be able to join the group directly, they will see a Request to join option and they will be entered to group only after one of the admin approves the request
- Custom Names: While creating/editing the invite link, you are provided with an option to give a custom name for the invite link, with this specific name it is easy to remember what was the usage of that specific link. This name will be visible to only admins
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
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Shared Media improvements
- Month Slider: You can hold the month name toast and slide for moving to other months easily
- Calendar: Calendar mode gives you a date picker with with thumbnails on calendar date
- Zoom: You can zoom in or out the shared media section to see 2 to 12 medias per row
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
- Month Slider: You can hold the month name toast and slide for moving to other months easily
- Calendar: Calendar mode gives you a date picker with with thumbnails on calendar date
- Zoom: You can zoom in or out the shared media section to see 2 to 12 medias per row
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
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Flexible invitation links and improved shared media navigation
The Telegram team has started testing the next update. Let's see what's coming:
— Better invite links
Now names can be assigned to the links, and the channel admin can enable a waiting room to approve each join request. This can be useful for advertising campaigns.
— Improved shared media navigation
You can change the attachments grid size, as well as the ability to select the display of photos or videos.
The Telegram team has started testing the next update. Let's see what's coming:
— Better invite links
Now names can be assigned to the links, and the channel admin can enable a waiting room to approve each join request. This can be useful for advertising campaigns.
— Improved shared media navigation
You can change the attachments grid size, as well as the ability to select the display of photos or videos.
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Instant Media Captions for iOS
The text you type in the message bar now automatically converts to a caption when you attach media, so you'll never have to retype or cut and paste what you just wrote. This also works with Cloud Drafts – so you can type out the message on your computer, then simply attach the photo from your phone and send it all together.
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
The text you type in the message bar now automatically converts to a caption when you attach media, so you'll never have to retype or cut and paste what you just wrote. This also works with Cloud Drafts – so you can type out the message on your computer, then simply attach the photo from your phone and send it all together.
#Telegram #iOS #Beta v8.2
ℹ️ @KeralagramChannel
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🔂 Telegram Desktop 3.1.11
#macOS
• Create special invite links that require admins to approve users before they become members.
• Admins can view the applicants' profiles and bios by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
• Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links to keep them organized.
• Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
2021-10-29 @Telegram #TDesktop
#macOS
• Create special invite links that require admins to approve users before they become members.
• Admins can view the applicants' profiles and bios by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
• Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links to keep them organized.
• Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
2021-10-29 @Telegram #TDesktop
New in version 3.1.13 beta:
• Fix requests to groups / channels processing.
• Fix internal link previews with View Content button layout.
• Fix crash in messages search with imported messages results.
• Don't use fractional system UI scaling on Linux.
• Fix invite link icons on macOS.
• Several crash fixes.
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• Fix requests to groups / channels processing.
• Fix internal link previews with View Content button layout.
• Fix crash in messages search with imported messages results.
• Don't use fractional system UI scaling on Linux.
• Fix invite link icons on macOS.
• Several crash fixes.
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Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests and Global Chat Themes on iOS
Telegram for Android and iOS 8.2 are released
Improved Shared Media Navigation
• Now there is the ability to adjust the size of the grid by pressing the desired button ("Zoom In" or "Zoom Out") or with a two-finger gesture.
• There is a new date block that allows you to move through the section even faster by pulling it.
• Shared media now can also be displayed as a calendar.
• To use the calendar in this section, just open the new menu in the upper right corner of the Media tab, or click on the date block.
• In the menu, you can now choose content to be displayed in the Media tab - just photos, just videos, or both.
Join Requests for Groups and Channels
• You can now create special invitation links for groups and channels, joining from which is possible only after the approval of the request by a chat administrator.
• To view new requests, administrators simply click on the new panel under the chat header.
• Before deciding whether to accept or reject an application, administrators can view users' public data - such as photos and "About Yourself" information.
• Membership request mode can be enabled for any of the optional invitation links in your group or channel settings.
Unique Names for Invite Links
• Invitation links can now be given names that are visible only to administrators in the group settings.
Global Chat Themes (iOS only)
• The eight color themes that could be set for personal chats can now be applied to the entire Telegram app.
• Each theme has day and night versions, color gradients for message blocks and animated backgrounds with unique patterns.
• In this update, the design settings section has been redesigned to make theme selection more convenient.
• Advanced settings can be found under Appearance > Chat Themes.
Transit Times for Shared Locations (iOS only)
• Tapping a geoposition opens a map - now you can see how quickly you will get to a given location on foot, by car, or by public transportation.
• To build a route or call a cab, tap on the time, and the geoposition will open in another application.
• Travel time is shown for both exact geo-positioning and real-time geo-positioning broadcasts.
Instant Media Captions (iOS only)
• Previously typed text draft will be automatically substituted in the caption field after adding an attachment to it.
Settings updated for iOS 15
• Telegram has updated the settings section of the iOS app to match the design with standards adopted in iOS 15.
• Notifications and sticker settings have been optimized, and the Devices section has been made clearer with new icons and more conveniently structured information.
• You can click on any of your connected devices to see more information or end a session remotely.
More Interactive Emoji
• Some animated emoji now have full-screen effects when clicked, such as 👻, 👎, 🤮, 😂, 💸 and 🎃.
• When you click on the emoji, your interlocutor will see the effect at the same time as you if their chat with you is open too.
Read more here: telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more/
Android: Google Play, APK from official website or verified channel.
iOS: App Store.
#update #Android #iOS
Telegram for Android and iOS 8.2 are released
Improved Shared Media Navigation
• Now there is the ability to adjust the size of the grid by pressing the desired button ("Zoom In" or "Zoom Out") or with a two-finger gesture.
• There is a new date block that allows you to move through the section even faster by pulling it.
• Shared media now can also be displayed as a calendar.
• To use the calendar in this section, just open the new menu in the upper right corner of the Media tab, or click on the date block.
• In the menu, you can now choose content to be displayed in the Media tab - just photos, just videos, or both.
Join Requests for Groups and Channels
• You can now create special invitation links for groups and channels, joining from which is possible only after the approval of the request by a chat administrator.
• To view new requests, administrators simply click on the new panel under the chat header.
• Before deciding whether to accept or reject an application, administrators can view users' public data - such as photos and "About Yourself" information.
• Membership request mode can be enabled for any of the optional invitation links in your group or channel settings.
Unique Names for Invite Links
• Invitation links can now be given names that are visible only to administrators in the group settings.
Global Chat Themes (iOS only)
• The eight color themes that could be set for personal chats can now be applied to the entire Telegram app.
• Each theme has day and night versions, color gradients for message blocks and animated backgrounds with unique patterns.
• In this update, the design settings section has been redesigned to make theme selection more convenient.
• Advanced settings can be found under Appearance > Chat Themes.
Transit Times for Shared Locations (iOS only)
• Tapping a geoposition opens a map - now you can see how quickly you will get to a given location on foot, by car, or by public transportation.
• To build a route or call a cab, tap on the time, and the geoposition will open in another application.
• Travel time is shown for both exact geo-positioning and real-time geo-positioning broadcasts.
Instant Media Captions (iOS only)
• Previously typed text draft will be automatically substituted in the caption field after adding an attachment to it.
Settings updated for iOS 15
• Telegram has updated the settings section of the iOS app to match the design with standards adopted in iOS 15.
• Notifications and sticker settings have been optimized, and the Devices section has been made clearer with new icons and more conveniently structured information.
• You can click on any of your connected devices to see more information or end a session remotely.
More Interactive Emoji
• Some animated emoji now have full-screen effects when clicked, such as 👻, 👎, 🤮, 😂, 💸 and 🎃.
• When you click on the emoji, your interlocutor will see the effect at the same time as you if their chat with you is open too.
Read more here: telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more/
Android: Google Play, APK from official website or verified channel.
iOS: App Store.
#update #Android #iOS
Telegram
Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests, Global Chat Themes on iOS and More
Today's update brings new ways to find memories in shared media with accelerated scrolling and a calendar view, an admin approval setting for invite links, global chat themes for your entire app, and more.
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🔥 UPDATES
• Telegram 8.2 for Android, iOS, macOS
• Telegram Desktop 3.2 for Windows, Linux, macOS
Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests, Global Chat Themes on iOS and More
telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more
🆕 Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media
• Quickly scroll through Shared Media by dragging the new date bar.
• Pinch to zoom in and out for more or fewer photos in each row.
• View Shared Media as a calendar by tapping 3-dot or on the new date bar.
• Filter media by photos only, videos only, or both from the 3-dot menu.
• To see Shared Media, simply tap the header at the top of your screen in any chat and scroll down.
🆕 Join Requests for Groups and Channels
• Create special invite links that require admins to approve users before they become members.
• Admins can view the applicants’ profiles and bios by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
• Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links to keep them organized.
🆕 More Interactive Emoji
• Send one 👻 👎 🤮 😂 💸 or 🎃 to any private chat, then tap on the animated emoji to launch a fullscreen effect.
• If your chat partner also has the chat open, you will both see the effects and feel the vibrations simultaneously.
• This also works with 🎆 🎉 🎈 👍 💩 and ❤️
🆕 Global Chat Themes on iOS and macOS
• Apply one of 8 new preset themes to your entire app – each theme has a Day and Night mode, colorful animated backgrounds and gradient message bubbles.
• Personalize these themes and find custom theme options in Appearance Settings > Chat Themes.
🆕 Transit Time for Shared Locations on iOS
• Tap a user's shared Location or Live Location to see how long it will take you to reach them by foot, car or public transport.
• Tap on the travel time to open the location in another app.
🆕 Settings updated for iOS 15
• Settings on iOS have been redesigned to match the style of iOS 15.
• Streamlined Notifications and Stickers settings.
• The Devices section now gives you a clearer overview of your active sessions with new icons – tap any device to see more details or log out from it remotely.
🆕 New in iOS
• Instant Media Captions. Attach media while typing a message, and the draft text will instantly become the media caption.
• Ability to send photos as HEIC files
• Media preview in notifications is back (again!). Supported media: photo and sticker (note: animated sticker, video and GIF are previewed as static images).
🆕 New in Android
• Ability to use 3-dot menu while having an unsent message
🆕 New in Telegram Desktop
• Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
➖➖➖➖➖
⏬ Telegram Android
• Google Play Store • Beta
• APK • @TAndroidAPK • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramAndroidTalk
⏬ Telegram iOS
• iOS App Store • Unsigned IPA
• Beta TestFlight
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramiOsTalk
⏬ Telegram Desktop
• Stable • Beta • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramDesktopTalk
⏬ Telegram macOS
• Stable • @macos_stable_updates_files
• Mac App Store • Beta • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramMacOsTalk
2021-11-03 @Telegram #Android #iOS #macOS #TDesktop
• Telegram 8.2 for Android, iOS, macOS
• Telegram Desktop 3.2 for Windows, Linux, macOS
Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests, Global Chat Themes on iOS and More
telegram.org/blog/shared-media-scrolling-calendar-join-requests-and-more
🆕 Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media
• Quickly scroll through Shared Media by dragging the new date bar.
• Pinch to zoom in and out for more or fewer photos in each row.
• View Shared Media as a calendar by tapping 3-dot or on the new date bar.
• Filter media by photos only, videos only, or both from the 3-dot menu.
• To see Shared Media, simply tap the header at the top of your screen in any chat and scroll down.
🆕 Join Requests for Groups and Channels
• Create special invite links that require admins to approve users before they become members.
• Admins can view the applicants’ profiles and bios by tapping the Join Requests bar at the top of the chat.
• Add internal labels to your chat's Invite Links to keep them organized.
🆕 More Interactive Emoji
• Send one 👻 👎 🤮 😂 💸 or 🎃 to any private chat, then tap on the animated emoji to launch a fullscreen effect.
• If your chat partner also has the chat open, you will both see the effects and feel the vibrations simultaneously.
• This also works with 🎆 🎉 🎈 👍 💩 and ❤️
🆕 Global Chat Themes on iOS and macOS
• Apply one of 8 new preset themes to your entire app – each theme has a Day and Night mode, colorful animated backgrounds and gradient message bubbles.
• Personalize these themes and find custom theme options in Appearance Settings > Chat Themes.
🆕 Transit Time for Shared Locations on iOS
• Tap a user's shared Location or Live Location to see how long it will take you to reach them by foot, car or public transport.
• Tap on the travel time to open the location in another app.
🆕 Settings updated for iOS 15
• Settings on iOS have been redesigned to match the style of iOS 15.
• Streamlined Notifications and Stickers settings.
• The Devices section now gives you a clearer overview of your active sessions with new icons – tap any device to see more details or log out from it remotely.
🆕 New in iOS
• Instant Media Captions. Attach media while typing a message, and the draft text will instantly become the media caption.
• Ability to send photos as HEIC files
• Media preview in notifications is back (again!). Supported media: photo and sticker (note: animated sticker, video and GIF are previewed as static images).
🆕 New in Android
• Ability to use 3-dot menu while having an unsent message
🆕 New in Telegram Desktop
• Run natively on Apple Silicon (macOS only).
➖➖➖➖➖
⏬ Telegram Android
• Google Play Store • Beta
• APK • @TAndroidAPK • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramAndroidTalk
⏬ Telegram iOS
• iOS App Store • Unsigned IPA
• Beta TestFlight
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramiOsTalk
⏬ Telegram Desktop
• Stable • Beta • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramDesktopTalk
⏬ Telegram macOS
• Stable • @macos_stable_updates_files
• Mac App Store • Beta • @tgfiles
• Source Code
👥 @TelegramMacOsTalk
2021-11-03 @Telegram #Android #iOS #macOS #TDesktop
Telegram
Hyper-Speed Scrolling and Calendar View for Shared Media, Join Requests, Global Chat Themes on iOS and More
Today's update brings new ways to find memories in shared media with accelerated scrolling and a calendar view, an admin approval setting for invite links, global chat themes for your entire app, and more.
Forwarded from Telegram Contests (Pavel)
New contest for Android developers will be announced this Friday. The task will be to implement certain new features for the Telegram Android app. The winner of this contest may also be able to join the Telegram team.
The results of the previous competitions will be published next week.
The results of the previous competitions will be published next week.
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Test Launch of Telegram Ads
Sponsored messages started to appear in large channels. Right now all of them lead you to a Pavel Durov's post in his Russian channel where he explains the upcoming ad platform.
Sponsored messages can be displayed in public channels with more than 1K+ subscribers, they also have a 160 symbols limit. The messages are based on the channel's general topic they're being displayed in.
Telegram Info team reminds you that sponsored messages appear without channel owners' consent and currently they can't be turned off.
Sponsored messages started to appear in large channels. Right now all of them lead you to a Pavel Durov's post in his Russian channel where he explains the upcoming ad platform.
Sponsored messages can be displayed in public channels with more than 1K+ subscribers, they also have a 160 symbols limit. The messages are based on the channel's general topic they're being displayed in.
Telegram Info team reminds you that sponsored messages appear without channel owners' consent and currently they can't be turned off.