Telegram Stories: A Guide to Using the New Feature for All Users

KOMPAS.com – Telegram, one of the popular instant messaging applications, has just released the Telegram Stories feature for all its users.

Previously, the Telegram Stories feature could only be used by premium Telegram users.

The Telegram Stories feature is similar to existing platforms such as Instagram Stories, Facebook Stories, Snapchat or WhatsApp Stories.

Telegram users can upload pictures or short videos that will disappear after a certain time.

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What sets Telegram Stories apart from its predecessors is that you can edit the stories even after they’ve been uploaded.

Telegram Stories also has several customizable options, including who can view them and whether your story can be saved by others.

In addition, you can set how long the story lasts. There are 6, 12, 24, and 48 hour time options.

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So, how do you use the Telegram Stories feature?

Cara posting Telegram Stories

Reported from the official pagehere are the steps to upload Telegram Stories:

Open the Telegram app on your phone Tap on the “add” button [+] (iOS) or the camera icon (Android) in your chat list Select a photo or video from the gallery or record directly through the camera Write a description or caption about your story On the right side of the caption writing field, click the “Timer” icon to determine how long your story will be persist Select add location, if you want to include the location of the story, click “Next/next” Determine who can see your Telegram Stories, there are 4 choices namely Everyone, Only contacts, Close friends, and Selected contacts Set whether your story Make it possible to screenshot or set whether it shows on profile. Click “Post Stories”.

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Premium Telegram user features

Although currently every Telegram user can use the stories feature, Telegram Premium subscribers have exclusive features to make the most of stories.

These exclusive features are:

You will get more views when your story is shown first. Stealth mode, you can hide yourself when you see someone’s story. View history is permanent, meaning you can still check who viewed your stories, even after they have expired. Can save unprotected stories to your Gallery. Write 10 times longer text under your story, as well as links and custom formatting. Can share up to 100 Telegram Stories every day.

These are the steps for posting Telegram Stories on your phone.

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2023-08-15 12:15:00
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