Telegram Web A

Telegram Web A Digest

Many new features and useful optimizations have been added in recent months. Here is a brief overview of what's been happening in Web A since August.

September – November

✏️ General
• Reply Revolution – the app learned to quote specific parts of any message, making your responses 100% precise.
• Also, Quote Formatting have arrived.

📣 Channels
• Channels added boosts and giveaways.
• Users also got an option to reassign their boosts between channels.

🌄 Stories
• Numerous improvements have been made to the animations flow, ensuring the stories bar expands more smoothly. Additionally, a package of optimizations has been added to enhance the performance of stories on mobile devices.
• Stories have been introduced for channels, and the story viewer has been updated with new gestures to expand and reply.

⚙️ Settings
• The app has added an option, 'Who can find me by phone number,' along with a setting under 'Privacy and Security' to manage the visibility of your bio.

✨ Extra
• Some further improvements have been made to the Mini Apps area.
• New security notifications have been added to the chat list to alert you when your account is logged into from a new device.
• New design for code blocks formatting.

December – February

✏️ General
• Saved Messages 2.0 – including tags, My Notes, Replies and forwards from hidden authors.
• One-Time Voice Messages including both listening and recording. Added support for viewing One-Time Video Messages.
• Read-Time in Private Chats
• You can now replace media when editing messages.
• The app learned to preserve the selected mode for topics in groups.
• Whenever you create a small group, Web A suggests a name for it based on users' name you have added.

📣 Channels
• Added custom channel reactions.
• Implemented channel stories stats.
• Channel emoji statuses.
• Similar Channels.

👥 Groups
• 9 new features for groups.

🤖 Bots
• Edit your bots info right from their profile.

🌄 Stories
• Added support for forwarded stories and channel posts in stories.

✨ Extra
• Giveaway Improvements: displaying winners list and additional prizes.

March

📣 Channels
• Admins will soon be able to launch giveaways in their channels.

✨ Extra
• Added support for Emoji v15.1.
• Some design enhancements for shared contacts, links preview and more.

1️⃣0️⃣ Introducing Telegram Web A v10.0!

Today marks a special occasion. Telegram is celebrating its 10th anniversary! In honor of this milestone, and to highlight our web version's long-awaited parity with the native apps, we've leaped from version 1.x straight to 10.0. Big day!

🌟 Stories on Telegram
Introducing Telegram Stories – share moments of your life, beyond just text.

💻 Desktop Version
An experimental standalone version is now available for enthusiasts and early adopters on all desktop platforms: web.telegram.org/a/get.

🚀 Massive Connection Improvements
Web A is now more optimized – ensuring speedy and seamless conversations. Less loading, more chatting.

🎙️ Redesigned Group Calls
Group calls have been overhauled to bring exceptional clarity, connectivity, and functionality.

🌍 Real-Time Translation
Premium users can tap to translate entire chats, dynamically updating as they scroll.

⏱️ Custom Mute Durations
Notifications from any chat can be temporarily muted for a specific period – like hours, days, or weeks.

🔖 Read Time in Groups
You can see at what time other members read your message in the 'Seen By' section.

😄 Emoji v15 Support
Web A now supports the latest from Emoji v15, so you can express yourself fully.

🎨 Dynamic Sticker Packs
Dynamic order for your sticker packs can be toggled on or off – whichever you prefer.

🚀 Performance Upgrades
We've implemented multiple memory and performance optimizations for a smoother, faster, more efficient Telegram experience.

🔧 Fixes & Improvements
We've patched several problems, including issues with sending messages while uploading files, freezes while scrolling, and messages incorrectly marking as read with Web A in the background. See if you can spot the host of UI refinements we added as well.😉

📱 More for iPad Users
iPad users, we heard you! Web A now has improved iPad support.

Thank you for being with us. Here's to the next decade together! 🎉🥳

@webachannel

Welcome to Telegram Web A – a brand new messaging app named after the most important day in a year – April Fool’s day.

Enjoy and don’t forget: stay foolish. (Also don’t eat too much.)

Telegram Web Z was updated to version 1.59

👏 Harder
• Chats can be opened in multiple browser tabs or windows.
• A spoiler effect is available for photos and videos.
• You can replace profile photos of contacts or suggest new ones.
• Your account can have a public profile photo, in addition to the main one.
• Media can be sent from your clipboard without compression.
• Topics can now be created and edited in groups.
• Syntax highlighting is now supported for TypeLanguage (.tl).

🤩 Better
• Multiple media items can be sent as separate messages from the attachment menu.
• The audio player now supports multiple playback speeds.
• The topic panel can be quickly closed with a swipe.

🚀 Faster
• Animations in the topic panel are faster and lighter.

💪 Stronger
• Fixed some chats being hidden in the chat list.
• Fixed the app reloading when resizing the window.
• Fixed missing video in group video calls.
• Fixed problems with deleting chat history.
• Fixed missing text formats when composing a message.
• Fixed jumping cursor when editing chat description.
• Fixed app URL not updating after closing a chat.
• Fixed yellow border when switching profile photos.
• Fixed call indicator not hiding after a call ends.
• Various layout improvements.

@webztalks

Telegram Web Z was updated to version 1.49

👏 Harder
• Telegram Premium. By subscribing, users unlock doubled limits, 4 GB file uploads, faster downloads, exclusive stickers and reactions, improved chat management – and a whole lot more.
• Native trackpad gestures in the Media Viewer. Swipe left or right to move through media, swipe up or down to exit.
• Improved polls that support retracting votes and closing the poll – plus a confetti effect.

🤩 Better
• Various layout and performance improvements.
• Improved payment form validation.
• Use the hotkey ⌘+, to access app Settings on macOS.
• See a helpful info screen when JavaScript support is disabled.

💪 Stronger
• Call panel properly disappears after answering on another device.
• Fixed unexpected message deleting when using search in the forwarding menu.
• Fixed unnecessary up-scaling when uploading small images.
• Archived chats do not appear in the ‘Forward to’ list.
• Fixed loading loop when disabling reactions in group management.
• Various fixes in the text formatting menu.

@webztalks