How to use Telegram reactions
Telegram is a popular messaging app thanks to its rich features and customization options. The service is available on almost all devices, including Android phones, iPhones, desktop PCs, Macs, andbest Chromebooks. Telegram is a fun app since it incorporates stickers, emojis, and quirky animations in chats. You can send emoji reactions to make chats feel light-hearted. We show you how to use reactions and change the default emoji reaction in Telegram for Android. It will help you jazz up both private and group chats.
How to react to personal Telegram messages
There are two ways to react to the messages you receive in one-to-one chats.
Use the default emoji
Double-tap the message to react with your default emoji. It’s the thumbs-up emoji if you’re using reactions for the first time, but you can customize your default emoji.
you’re able to also double-tap the message to remove your emoji reaction quickly.
Select a different emoji
Telegram lets you react with emojis other than your default one for one-off use. Here’s how to do it:
Add animation to emojis
A little animation appears when you react to a message to make your chats a bit more fun, and each of those animations is different for all emoji. If you want to react strongly to a message, tap and hold an emoji to make the animation more striking for both the sender and the receiver.
How to select your default reaction emoji in Telegram
The default emoji allows you to react quickly to a message using the emoji you most often use. It could be a thumbs-up, heart, or anything else. Here’s how to find the option:
And that’s it. From now on, when you double-tap a message, your new default emoji is used for the reaction.
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How to use reactions in Telegram groups
Reactions work the same way in Telegram groups as in personal chats for the members. You can double-tap to use your default emoji or choose another emoji. However, Telegram group admins have additional control over how other participants can use emoji reactions in their group.
Here’s how to find the option as an admin:
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Going more private with Telegram
Telegram lets you share large files,translate texts, hide spoilers, and more. If you want to share some spicy gossip, use secret chats. For an extra layer of security, hide your IP address with a proxy server. The best part is that you don’t need an external VPN service. If you’re still concerned about your Telegram account’s security, follow ourbest tipsto use the app safely.
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