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**Telegram Web A Digest**
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Many new features and useful optimizations have been added in recent months. Here is a brief overview of what's been happening in Web A since August.
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**September – November**
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✏️ __General__
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• [Reply Revolution](https://telegram.org/blog/reply-revolution#reply-revolution) – the app learned to quote specific parts of any message, making your responses 100% precise.
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• Also, [Quote Formatting](https://telegram.org/blog/reply-revolution#quote-formatting) have arrived.
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📣 __Channels__
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• Channels added [boosts](https://telegram.org/blog/channel-stories#stories-for-channels) and [giveaways.](https://telegram.org/blog/giveaways#free-telegram-premium)
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• Users also got an option to reassign their boosts between channels.
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🌄 __Stories__
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• Numerous improvements have been made to the animations flow, ensuring the stories bar expands more smoothly. Additionally, a package of optimizations has been added to enhance the performance of stories on mobile devices.
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• Stories have been introduced for [channels,](https://telegram.org/blog/channel-stories#stories-for-channels) and the story viewer has been updated with new gestures to expand and reply.
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⚙️ __Settings__
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• The app has added an option, 'Who can find me by phone number,' along with a setting under 'Privacy and Security' to manage the visibility of your bio.
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✨ __Extra__
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• Some further improvements have been made to the Mini Apps area.
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• New security notifications have been added to the chat list to alert you when your account is logged into from a new device.
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• New design for code blocks formatting.
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**December – February**
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✏️ __General__
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• [Saved Messages 2.0](https://telegram.org/blog/new-saved-messages-and-9-more#saved-messages-2-0) – including tags, My Notes, Replies and forwards from hidden authors.
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• [One-Time Voice Messages](https://telegram.org/blog/new-saved-messages-and-9-more#one-time-voice-and-video-messages) including both listening and recording. Added support for viewing One-Time Video Messages.
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• [Read-Time in Private Chats](https://telegram.org/blog/new-saved-messages-and-9-more#read-time-in-private-chats)
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• You can now replace media when editing messages.
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• The app learned to [preserve the selected mode](https://telegram.org/blog/similar-channels#improvements-for-topics) for topics in groups.
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• Whenever you create a small group, Web A suggests a name for it based on users' name you have added.
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📣 __Channels__
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• Added [custom channel reactions.](https://telegram.org/blog/similar-channels#custom-reactions-for-channels)
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• Implemented [channel stories stats.](https://telegram.org/blog/similar-channels#story-stats-for-channels)
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• Channel emoji statuses.
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• [Similar Channels.](https://telegram.org/blog/similar-channels#similar-channels)
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👥 __Groups__
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• [9 new features for groups.](https://telegram.org/blog/february2024)
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🤖 __Bots__
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• Edit your bots info right from their profile.
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🌄 __Stories__
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• Added support for [forwarded stories](https://telegram.org/blog/posts-in-stories-and-more#view-reposts-and-more) and [channel posts in stories.](https://telegram.org/blog/posts-in-stories-and-more#share-posts-in-stories)
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✨ __Extra__
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• Giveaway Improvements: displaying winners list and additional prizes.
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**March**
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📣 __Channels__
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• Admins will soon be able to launch giveaways in their channels.
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✨ __Extra__
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• Added support for Emoji v15.1.
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• Some design enhancements for shared contacts, links preview and more.
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