Telegramfor Windows
App info
Free and encrypted messaging application for Windows devices
Telegram is a cloud-based chat and messaging application launched in 2013 by two brothers, Nikolai and Pavel Durov. This service is available across different platforms, in particular on Windows. You can access Telegram from a web browser as well. Telegram is a widely-used messaging utility with some enhanced privacy and encryption features. Furthermore, it has no ties to other social media platforms. These are the key reasons why many people around the globe use Telegram.
What is Telegram used for?
Telegram can perform all the essential messenger functions. This messaging service allows users to chat with others, share photos, videos, and audio, broadcast messages, communicate with free voice and video chats, and much more. Furthermore, you can even distribute content via Channels, thanks to Telegram. Channels are a unique tool for broadcasting messages to an audience. In the channels, only admins have the right to post the content. Also, when there is a new update on the channel, the app sends a notification to the subscribers. In addition, Telegram can be synced across as many devices as you need.
Key features
Custom themes. Users can customize the interface to their liking. A wide array of themes and color combinations are offered, allowing you to change the colors of chat backgrounds and messages.
Chat folders. Thanks to this feature, you can classify all your chats into different folders.
An option to locate contacts nearby, meaning you can add someone close to you on Telegram easily and quickly.
An opportunity to create your stickers and share them with others.
Animated Emojis
Group Voice chats
No in-app advertising.
High levels of privacy.
Support for large file sizes
Safety
Telegram is an encrypted, private, secure, and independent messenger. Most chats are securely encrypted in transit between devices and servers. Besides, Telegram keeps your phone number confidential, so you can be sure that it is out of the reach of advertisers and spammers.
Is Telegram Free?
Telegram is free to install and use on your device. However, there is a paid subscription to Telegram that includes several additional features. For example, doubled limits on channels, voice message transcriptions, other stickers and reactions, animated profile pictures, a larger file upload limit of 4GB, and more.
Conclusion
Telegram is among the most popular and safe instant messaging services worldwide. It offers various useful features and functions, such as Channels, an easy-to-use interface, group voice chats, chat folders, and many others. Most important, it allows users to share sensitive information without a doubt.
- Channels for content sharing
- Can be synced across devices
- Good UI
- Not easy to add new contacts
- Reach not as wide