Telegram Messenger Gets Profile Videos, 2GB File Sharing, Other Features

Business Standard Telegram Messenger gets profile videos, 2GB file sharing, other features

As part of its update, Telegram brings profile videos, enhanced Photo & Video editor, improved people nearby feature, multiple accounts on telegram desktop, 2 GB file sharing capabilities, and more.

Telegram Messenger is getting an app update, which brings ten new features to the cloud-based instant messaging platform. As part of its update, the app brings profile videos, enhanced Photo & Video editor, improved people nearby feature, mini-thumbnails, group stats, animated emoji, multiple accounts on telegram desktop, 2 GB file sharing capabilities, and more.

Take a look at Telegram’s new features: Profile videos Users can now upload a video, instead of static image, to their profile and pick a keyframe from the video for their static profile picture in chats.

Enhanced Photo & video editor The new photo and video editor lets user manage skin tone through editor on any photo or video taken with the front-facing camera. For Android users, cropping and rotating of the videos in the editor is also available now.

Improved People Nearby Part of app’s privacy and security setting, this feature lets user see the other contact’s exact location.

Mini-thumbnails Chats on Telegram now show a mini-thumbnail of photos and images attached in conversations, therefore, users do no need to open the incoming message to check what is in there.

Filter new chats from non-contacts Part of app’s privacy and security settings, this feature automatically archive and mute new chats from people not in user’s contact list. User can access these chats anytime from the Archive folder and bring them back to the main chat list.