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Preview and Translated previews Steps : @botfather : /mybots : bot settings: Configure Mini App Note : Upload up to 12 screenshots and videos #Tip#preview#miniapp

🪙More about Stars •🔒21 days lock-up period For technical reasons, Stars in your balance may not become available for advertising credits or rewards for up to 21 days after their receipt •⏲️Expiry Stars earned by your TPA (Third party apps) are valid for 3 years from the date they were received. Should you fail to accept rewards or place Telegram advertisements with the Stars you accrued within their 3 year period of validity, they will be considered forfeit and debited from your balance. #Stars#Tip#FAQ

Custom Interactive Emoji ❤️ To change or add interactive effects of any emoji or custom emojis: 1. Type any emoji (1) in the text box. 2. Press and hold the send button ➡️to see message effects. 3. Choose any effect from the options. Bonus : You can also add effects to emojis that don't have built-in effects. #InteractiveEmojis#customemojis#Emojis#Tip More Tips : 💌💌💌

📰#Tip: HOTKEYS FOR TELEGRAM DESKTOP (or KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS)! ⌨️ BASIC HOTKEYS: • (Ctrl)+Enter — send message (customizable). • Ctrl+W/F4 — minimize the app to the taskbar. • Ctrl+M — minimize Telegram. • Ctrl+L — lock Telegram (if a local password is set). • Ctrl+Q — completely close the app. • Ctrl+R — mark the chat selected by the cursor as read. • Ctrl+J — open Contacts. • Alt+Right-click on chat — preview chat. • Ctrl+Right-click on chat — open chat in a separate window. • Alt+Shift+Right-click — combination after hovering over… ◦ "Add account" — authorize on the test server. ◦Any account — open the account in a separate window, copy the phone number, and quick deauthorization. • Ctrl+\ — more chat actions. 🔍 NAVIGATION: • Alt+↓/↑ or CTRL+PageDown/Up — next/previous chat. • PageDown/Up — jump to next/previous chat. • Ctrl+Alt+Home/End — first/last chat. • Ctrl+F — open search. • ↑/↓ — select chat in the list. 🆕 • Ctrl+(Shift)+Tab — switch to recent chat. 💬CHAT HOTKEYS: • ↑/↓ — very slow chat scroll. • Ctrl+↑/↓ — select messages for quick reply or viewing publication. • Ctrl+↓ — cancel reply if you are on the last message. • ↑ — edit the last message. • Ctrl+Left-click on: ◦ reply bar — jump to the message selected for reply. ◦via @inlinebot — view the profile of this bot. • holding CTRL or Shift — faster chat scroll with mouse wheel. • Delete — delete selected messages. • Ctrl+O — open system file explorer to send to Telegram. • Ctrl+R — record voice message. • Esc — cancel reply or action, exit chat. ✍️FORMATTING HOTKEYS: • Ctrl+B —bold. • Ctrl+I —italic. • Ctrl+U —underline. • Ctrl+K — hyperlinks. • Ctrl+Shift+X —strikethrough. • Ctrl+Shift+M — monospace. Formats as code if the entire line is selected as monospace. • Ctrl+Shift+point — quote. • Ctrl+Shift+N — remove formatting. 📁 FOLDER HOTKEYS: • Ctrl+Shift+↓/↑ — next/previous folder. • Ctrl+1 — General chat list, "All" folder. • Ctrl+2…7 — switch to folder 1…6. • Ctrl+8 — switch to last folder. • Ctrl+9 — switch to Archive. • Ctrl+0 — switch to Favorites. 📌 If there are no folders, CTRL+1…8 opens pinned chat 1…8. 📹 MEDIA VIEWER HOTKEYS: • ←/→ — scroll media. • Space — pause/play video. • Ctrl + NumPad+/- — zoom in/out. 🪒 QUICKSHARE HOTKEYS: • ↑/↓ — navigate chats. • Enter — select chat. • Backspace/Delete — delete chat. • Ctrl+Enter — send message. 🖱 MOUSE OPERATIONS: • Hover over… ◦ % votes — number of voters. ◦ timestamp — message info. • Double click — react or select for reply (customizable). • Drag message — forward to another chat. • Right-click on send — silent or scheduled send. • Mouse wheel in chat list — mute/pin/mark read/archive/delete; if change folder is selected, the wheel option is disabled. 🍏Legends for MacOS: ⌘ [Command] ⟷ CTRL. ⌥ [Option] ⟷ ALT. ‼️IMPORTANT: ALL THESE COMBINATIONS ARE DEFAULT SETTINGS. IN VERSION 5.11.1 YOU CAN CHANGE THEM AS YOU WISH IN SETTINGS › CHAT SETTINGS › KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS. 🫥 WHAT ELSE CAN BE CUSTOMIZED: • Switching accounts №1…6. • Recording video messages. • Fullscreen video mode. • Add chat to archive and view scheduled messages. • Simple, silent and scheduled sending. Official documentation: 💌💌💌 This list was updated on September 1, 2025 with the support of @cvorob.

Magic picture🖼 If you're wondering how to add images like this, here's⁡⁡⁡⁡ ⁡⁡⁡how: 1. Send your picture to this bot: @GetImageUrlBot. 2. Then copy this character and add the link provided by the bot. #Tip More : 💌💌💌

Find All ⭐️ Premium Stickers in One Place Premium stickers are really fun to use, and you can find them all in one place. Here's how: 1. Go to your "Stickers" section📑. 2. Scroll Through Search Bar🔎. 3. Select the Last Option ⭐️ Enjoy using your premium stickers! #Tip

⭐️ Premium users can post in 👥 Public Groups and Channel Comments as one of their 👥public channels, instead of their 👤 personal account. Using this same technique you can post group 📖 stories as public channel. Select account : Post stories #Tip

📖Stories with a photo and a link to the channel : 1. ➡️Repost anything from the channel to Stories 2. Adjust Size 3. 📑Stickers : Photo 4. 🖼Add a photo. 5. Post. Example : 💌💌💌 #Tip

Did you know that 'Boosts' ⚡ and 'Channel Appearance' are also available in private channels? #Tip More Tips : 💌💌💌