The functions offered by Telegram they are not available on any other instant messaging service. Its extensive features have earned it massive popularity. If you wish invite your friends to use Telegram and join your group or channel, then keep reading this step by step guide.
Since WhatsApp is still the most used application, many people avoid migrating to another instant messaging platform. The thought of not having many contacts, is decisive in many cases.
Nevertheless, Telegram gives its users the possibility to invite their friends, family and colleagues to show you the advantages of the App.
Learn step by step how to invite your friends to use Telegram Messenger from any device
There is a simple and very fast way to motivate your contacts to use the Dúrov brothers app. As simple as it can be to offer an invitation.
Next, we detail step by step how to invite your friends to use Telegram Messenger from any device:
On Android
Telegram is an application aimed mainly at mobile devices. For that reason, hopefully your mobile version will have an option to invite other people.
Follow these steps to invite your contacts on Android:
- Open the App of Telegram on your device.
- Click on the three horizontal bars icon A representing the drop-down menu. It’s located in the upper left section of the screen.
- Press the option ‘Invite friends’.
- Choose your contacts trusted or those people you want to be part of the platform.
- At the bottom of the screen the button is enabled. ‘Invite to Telegram’. Click there when you finish selecting your contacts.
- Following a window opens with an editable SMS with an informative link about Telegram and how to download it.
- When you press ‘Send’, the message will be sent to all previously selected contacts.
On iOS
Telegram it also has a presence in the brand’s devices Manzana. Keep in mind that the procedure detailed above for Android can also be carried out in iOS devices. However, we are going to explain an alternative method, which is also available for both operating systems.
To invite your iOS contacts, just follow these steps:
- Open the Telegram App on the device.
- Display the menu by pressing the icon with the three bars
- Press the button ‘Invite friends’.
- Press the button ‘Share Telegram’. It’s just below the contact search bar.
- By pressing ‘Share Telegram’ you will have the option of share Telegram link Through the different social media or messaging applications that you have installed on your mobile.
- If for example you choose Whatsapp, you will be redirected to the application and you must select there the contacts you hope will join Telegram. The same goes for applications such as Twitter, Skype or Instagram.
On PC and MacOS
Though Telegram is a multiplatform application, it should be noted that not all its functions are present in all its versions. Having said that, it is not possible to invite friends to use Telegram from the desktop version of Windows and MacOS. The best thing you can do in this case is to send them a invitation link to join a group or channel. Next, we explain how you can do it, easy and fast.
Find out how to invite all your Telegram contacts to join your group or channel
One of the main attractions of Telegram They are your groups and channels. If you have a growing community on the platform, you can take advantage of your contacts to increase your numbers.
Here’s how to invite all your Telegram contacts to join your group or channel:
On Android
Invite your colleagues or family to be part of your group or channel on Telegram Messenger it is extremely easy. The method that we are going to explain below can be carried out on mobile phones Android or in teams iOS.
The only important thing is to follow these steps to the letter:
- Open the App of Telegram on the device.
- Select group you want your contacts to join.
- Click on the name of the group to open your profile.
- Go to the group information and press and hold the invite link to copy it. Keep in mind that the link will appear only if it is a public group.
- If it is a private group, the owner must click on the pencil icon to edit the group information, and then select ‘Group type’ to copy the invitation link.
- You can also press the button “Add members” which is also in the group’s profile. As long as you have the permission to add new users to the group.
- Optionally you can also press the invitation link to display the buttons share on other platforms What WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Twitter, among others.
On iOS
As we mentioned earlier, the process to invite your contacts to the group or channel on Android you can also run it in iOS.
Next, we are going to show you how to invite your colleagues, friends and family to your Telegram Messenger channel:
- Open Telegram on the iPhone or iPad device.
- Click on the channel chat.
- Press the name of the channel to enter profile information.
- Select and hold the invite link to copy it.
- Optionally you can also click on the link to display the sharing options on social networks or messaging platforms.
- Likewise, you can also click on the icon with the three dots located in the upper right corner and press ‘Share’ to send the channel link through your social networks.
On PC and MacOS
The process for invite your contacts to a group or channel in the desktop version of Windows and MacOS it is quite similar to the mobile version.
You simply have to follow these steps to achieve it:
- Open the app of Telegram for desktop.
- Click on the group or channel you want to share with your contacts.
- In the chat window, click on the name of the group or channel to access your information.
- If it is a public channel or group, you should only click on the invitation link to copy the link to the clipboard. Then paste the URL in your contacts’ chats on other social networks.
- If it is a group or private channel, only the owner will be able to copy the invitation link to share it on other social networks.
- Alternatively, members with the necessary permissions can add new members by clicking the button ‘Add members’ which can be found in the informative section of the group or channel.