telegramTelegram Permissions

Below is a complete breakdown of permissions available within the Telegram integration. Each permission controls access to specific features and actions within connected Telegram accounts.

Account Settings

  • Settings (safety-sensitive!): Allows access to modify Telegram account settings such as name, profile picture, language, and notification preferences.

  • Stories: Grants the ability to view and post Stories from the Telegram account.

  • Contacts (safety-sensitive!): Provides access to the account's contact list.

Manage Chats

  • Modify Chat Folders: Enables creating and editing chat folders to organize conversations.

  • Create Chats & Channels: Allows starting new conversations and creating Telegram channels or group chats.

  • Delete Chats (safety-sensitive!): Allows deleting individual conversations permanently.

  • Archive Chats: Enables archiving chats.

  • Hide Archived Chats (safety-sensitive!): Allows hiding the archived chat folder from view. Leave checked if you want to hide it.

  • Hide Chat with Telegram (safety-sensitive!): Hides the system chat with Telegram (used for service messages and notifications). Leave checked if you want to hide it.

  • Hide Chat with Saved Messages: Hides the "Saved Messages" personal chat. Leave checked if you want to hide it.

Contact Privacy

  • View Usernames: Allows viewing Telegram usernames of other users.

  • View Phone (safety-sensitive!): Grants access to view users' phone numbers (if publicly available).

  • Block Users (safety-sensitive!): Enables blocking contacts or users.

  • Search Users: Allows searching for users within Telegram.

  • Create New Contacts: Grants permission to add new users to the contact list.

  • Edit Contacts: Allows editing or deleting saved contacts.

In-Chat Actions

  • Delete Messages (safety-sensitive!): Grants permission to delete individual messages within chats.

  • Forward Messages: Allows forwarding messages to other chats or contacts.

  • Schedule Messages: Enables scheduling messages to be sent at a later time.

  • Mute Notifications: Allows muting or unmuting notifications for specific chats.

  • Send Media: Grants the ability to send photos, videos, documents, and other media files.

  • Send Gifts: Allows sending virtual gifts (if supported).

  • Record Audio: Enables recording and sending voice messages.

  • Make Calls: Grants permission to make voice and video calls via Telegram.

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