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Telegram is all about privacy and security, and it isn't beholden to larger companies like Facebook. Owners of public groups can enable join requests via Group Info > Edit > Group Type > Who Can Send Messages > select Only Members > enable Approve New Members. To make such a group or find people near you, swipe right on the homepage, tap on “Contacts”, and then tap on “Find People Nearby”. You will see a list of nearby people and groups sorted by distance.

All your normal chat media will be saved in your cloud storage. But, secret chats are not a part of the Telegram cloud. Settings in Telegram You can also customize your chat background image in “Chat Background” in Chat Settings. Telegram Live Locations and proximity alters (Express Photo)

Telegram Messenger Tricks Lock Your Chats 1b The feature is available to Premium users starting today. To set emoji statuses, tap the Premium badge at the top of your chat list or go to Settings to change status. Press and hold an emoji to set a status for a specific duration. There's also a hidden menu that appears when you long-press on the Send button. Choose Schedule message to delay sending until a time in the future. You can also tap Send When Online to send the message when the other person is next active on Telegram.

Go to Settings > Chat Settings to create your own theme. Turn Off Notifications for Individual Contacts 1b Telegram Messenger Tricks