How to Update Telegram App on Android

Author: Iqbal | Guide: Telegram |

Are you wondering how to update telegram app on android mobile phone? Telegram is a cloud-based software that allows users to send and receive messages, pictures, videos, documents, recordings and stickers. Telegram is always on the lookout to improve their app and fix the bugs in their app. As a result, you should make sure that the Telegram app is kept up to date in order to avoid missing out on new features or modifications.

Here, we have presented a step-to-step guide to update telegram app on android mobile phones through play store.

How to Update Telegram App Android

Update Telegram App in Android - 3 Simple Steps

Step 1- Open play store: You have to look for the play store app which is located in the app menu or main menu of your android mobile phone. All android phones will have the in-built play store app located in it. Find this app and click on it to open it.

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Step 2- Tap on the search tab & search for telegram: When you open the play store app, you will notice that there is a search bar located at the top of the home screen of this app.

  • Tap the empty space provided in this search tab. Type in the keyword “telegram” and search for it.
  • As you type in, you will see matching results appearing in a drop-down list. The first one will be the official app page for telegram.
  • You will see that its icon has a white background. Inside which there is a circle of blue background which has a white paper plane situated at its center.
  • This is an original icon for the telegram app. You can click on the first suggested page with this icon or simply press enter after typing “telegram.”

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Step 3- Tap on the update button & your telegram will start updating: The previous action will open up the telegram app’s page on the screen. If you haven't updated to the newest version of the app, you'll see a green "update" button.

  • It is located on the right side of the app's name and icon.
  • When you click on the name of the app, you will see this same button situated below the name and icon of the app.
  • Click on it to start updating the app. Wait for the update to finish.

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After following the above-mentioned steps, you will notice that your app has been updated. The app's most recent features or changes are then visible.

Note:

  1. If the green button on the telegram App page on google play store says “open” instead of “update,” it means there are no new updates of the app available as it is up to date with all its updates.
  2. The two things that act as prerequisites before you can update telegram app on android mobile phone are connection to the internet on your device and having the telegram app installed beforehand.
  3. After updating the app, the "update" button will be replaced by "open."

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