Telegram is renowned in the Android and iOS communities for providing users with the safest and most private means of conversation. You can be sure that all your data is encrypted when using Telegram to chat with your friends and also that the files that you are sharing via Telegram cannot be intercepted by any third-parties.
While the high level of security that Telegram offers is amazing, this is not the only thing that makes the app stand out. The best thing about using Telegram is the fact that the developers of the app are constantly introducing new features and software tweaks.
Telegram 5.15.0 Update
If you are a fan of Telegram, then we have some great news to share with you. A brand-new update which sports the 5.15.0 version number is now rolling out via OTA (over the air) channels. The update is a high-priority download and we are advising all Telegram fans to keep their smartphones connected to Wi-Fi in order to access it as soon as possible.
We also want to mention that there is an alternative way to download the new update. Telegram fans who don’t want to wait for the update arrive via OTA channels should be pleased to know that the latest 5.15.0 release can also be manually downloaded and installed in the form of APK (Android Package Kit).
New Features and Other Improvements
Now that we have presented what are the best ways to download the new Telegram update, let’s go ahead and check out what are all the “goodies” that the update introduces.
- New Profiles, Fast Media Viewer and People Nearby 2.0;
- Access shared media directly from the redesigned profile pages;
- Pull down to enlarge profile pictures;
- Flip through photos by tapping on their left or right edge;
- Tap on your chat partner’s profile picture to immediately expand it;
- Make your profile visible to others in your area from ‘Contacts’ > ‘Add People Nearby’ and make new friends.
Top Features
Let’s go ahead and take a look at what are the top features that the chatting app offers, as listed in the official Google Play Store description.
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