On most messenger apps, changing your profile picture gets rid of your current one. However, on Telegram, this isn’t the case. When you replace your profile picture on the app, it remains, allowing people to see it and any other images you’ve used.

This is inconvenient if you have old, embarrassing pictures out there for anyone to see. But there’s good news. you may delete any Telegram profile pictures you want.

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How to Delete Old Telegram Profile Pictures

Deleting your Telegram profile pictures is pretty straightforward. We’ll show you how to do it on Android and iOS devices.

Deleting Telegram Profile Pictures on Android

To delete Telegram profile pictures on your Android device, launch the app, then do the following:

you may repeat the process as many times as you want. And speaking of concealing things, you canhide your last seen status on Telegramso others can’t view the last time you were online.

Telegram menu Android

Deleting Telegram Profile Pictures on iOS

Here’s how to get rid of your old profile pictures on Telegram for iOS:

And that’s all there is to it.

Say Goodbye to Embarrassing Old Telegram Profile Photos

It’s always a good idea to do a profile cleanse or refresh, where you get rid of old things and add new ones. You can change your username, bio, and profile picture on Telegram. And as an additional step, you can also clear out your old profile pictures.

When you get rid of them, you’ll no longer have to worry about anyone seeing your embarrassing old photos when they view your profile.

Settings Telegram iOS

Profile picture gallery Telegram iOS