The official Telegram app for Windows 10 PCs and tablets, Telegram Desktop, has updated to Version 1.3.
This update brings improvements to censorship resistance, better support for when working with a proxy server, and faster conversions of test to emoji when typing in a conversation. Here’s the official release notes.
- Improved censorship circumvention.
- Improved stability when working through proxy servers.
- Save several proxy servers to quickly switch between them in Settings.
- Use proxy for calls.
- Emoji and text replacement now happens immediately after typing (instead of after sending) and can be rolled back using Backspace or CTRL/CMD + Z. Replacement no longer happens when pasting text.
Several new formatting shortcuts were also added to Telegram Desktop with this update.
- CTRL/CMD + B/I for bold and italic
- CTRL/CMD + K to create or edit a custom link
- CTRL/CMD + SHIFT + M for monospace font
- CTRL/CMD + SHIFT + N to clear formatting
Telegram is one of the biggest chat apps around right now and is particularly popular I tech circles. There are official Telegram apps on most platforms including the often neglected Windows phone.
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