Android
Get the APK from this site’s download center and verify the file source. Only allow installation from the current app if you trust the package, and revoke that permission afterward. Open Telegram and follow the phone-number verification steps.
Android download →iPhone / iPad
Open the App Store on your device, search for Telegram Messenger and verify the publisher and app information before installing. iOS does not support Android APK or Windows EXE packages. This site does not provide an iOS installation package.
Windows / macOS / Linux
Choose the package matching your operating system, install it and open the app. Scan the sign-in QR code using Telegram on your phone, or follow the phone-number verification prompts. Follow the current instructions shown in your app.
Desktop downloads and installation →Protect your account
- Enable two-step verification in privacy and security settings.
- Review active sessions and sign out unfamiliar devices.
- Never share verification codes, sign-in codes or your two-step verification password.
- Adjust who can see your phone number, profile photo and online status.