How to Add a New Contact on Telegram
You can add people to your Telegram account using their username or phone number, whether you’re using an iPhone, an Android smartphone, or even a desktop computer. Here’s what you need to know about how to add a new contact on Telegram via any device using a number or username.
It’s pretty easy to add contacts on Telegram. Let’s dive in to see how it works.
How to Add a Telegram Contact on iPhone
If you’re using Telegram on an iPhone, follow these steps:
If the person is on Telegram, your contact list will be updated automatically. If the person you added doesn’t have a Telegram account, it will showInvite to Telegramoption next to their name and number. You can alsodelete a contact on Telegramif it’s an unknown user.
Another way to add people on Telegram is with a username.
How to Add a Telegram Contact on Android
Telegram on Android devices has a different interface than iOS. Follow these steps to add a new contact on the Android app:
you’re able to also add a contact by inserting their Telegram username on Android:
How to Add a Telegram Contact on the Desktop App
Telegram is also accessible on your desktop. You can open it on your web browser or download Telegram for Windows/Mac.
- Open the Telegram app on your desktop and log in to your account.
Click thethree horizontal linesin the top left corner of your screen to open a menu.
From the menu, selectContacts.
Click theAdd Contactbutton and insert the first name, last name, and contact number of the user you wish to add.
Once done, clickCreate.
To add people by their usernames via the desktop Telegram app:
OpenContactsand click theSearch Bar.
Enter and select the username of the person you want to add from the search results.
If you have a three-window layout enabled, tapAdd to Contactson the right window and change the username if you wish.
If you have a two-window interface, click the user’s name at the top of the screen, then clickAdd to Contactsin the menu that pops up.
Additionally, uncheckShare my phone numberif you’d rather not.
ClickDoneto save changes.
Grow Your Circle on Telegram
Telegram allows you to add people using their mobile numbers and usernames. After adding the contact, you can connect with the person via messages or calls, depending on the privacy settings of their Telegram account.
Once added, the contact is automatically synced with your current contact list. Ensure that the person has an account on Telegram when adding them.
While the app allows its users to add anyone, it is important to take precautions and include people in your list whom you feel are safe to communicate with.
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