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Joining a channel now shows a list of similar public channels that you can check out. November Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

For all the details on giveaways, including how to set them up and how to participate in a massive giveaway sponsored by @durov, check out the latest blog: https://telegram.org/blog/giveaways November Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

With this update, each Premium account receives more boosts – users who pay for their own subscription have 4 boosts. If you gift Premium to someone, they will receive 1 boost, and you get 3 more. If you win Premium in a giveaway, your 4 boosts automatically go to the host channel. November Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

Organizers of giveaways can set specific criteria for participants – selecting only certain countries or requiring users to subscribe to other channels to be eligible. November Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

Channel owners can now host giveaways to help promote their channel and reward their subscribers with Telegram Premium. For the first time in the history of social media, giveways are now verifiable and transparent – with Telegram randomly selecting the winners. November Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

For all the changes in the October update, like Quote Formatting for text, Fast Forward and Rewind for Stories, an adjustable Front Camera Flash and more – check out the full blog: https://telegram.org/blog/reply-revolution October Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

⭐️ Account Colors. With Premium, you can choose a color or color combination for your account – changing the look of your name in all groups, the links you send and replies to your messages. October Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

Adjustable Link Previews. When sharing links, you can change the size of previewmedia, place the preview above or below your message and select which link to preview. October Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

Quote Replies. You can quote specific parts of any message – and reply to just a sentence or phrase. Your replies can be now sent to other chats – in case you want to reply privately, or in a different group or channel. October Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

For all of the changes in the September update, like new login alerts, dozens of bug fixes and increased performance on Android – check out the full blog: https://telegram.org/blog/channel-stories September Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

View-Once Media. Self-destructing media has a new View Once setting – after the recipient opens it, this media is permanently deleted from the chat. September Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More

Reaction Stickers. Anyone can add reaction stickers to their stories – letting viewers respond with more emoji in just one tap. September Features 1 • 2 • 3 • More