Telegram is rolling out a bunch of upgrades as a part of its January characteristic drop together with “view-once” video and audio messages, the power to pause recording whereas sending a video or an audio message, and new read-time controls.
The app launched “view-once” photographs and movies in one-on-one chat in September 2023. Now, the corporate is extending this characteristic to voice and video messages. Customers can hit the mic icon to begin recording after which pull as much as faucet on the “view-once” icon to permit the recipient to listen to the voice message or take a look at the video message simply as soon as.
Moreover, Telegram is rolling out the power to pause and resume recording for voice and video messages by means of the identical menu.
Telegram can be including a method for folks to see when the recipient reads your message in one-on-one non-public chats. You’ll be able to flip this characteristic off within the settings.
The corporate can be introducing some new options for paid customers. Now, premium customers can conceal their learn time however nonetheless can take a look at another person’s learn time in the event that they share it publicly.
Plus, paid customers can choose who can ship them messages first. They’ll choose both “Everybody” or “My Contacts and Premium Person.”
Final month, Telegram launched new options for higher channel discovery and customization. Later within the month, it launched improved calls with end-to-end encryption safety that hog much less of your telephone’s battery. The corporate additionally up to date its bot platform to let bots react to messages, handle reactions, quotes and hyperlinks, and ship replies to different chats or matters.
