Telegram is an application focused on messaging and communication with others. A user can communicate with another user for free, as long as they have internet access whenever they want to chat or call.
Telegram is a relatively new app; it was released in 2013 but was not very popular back then. Its popularity and fame telegram earned and got in the past few years; now, this app receives over 200 million new registered users monthly.
Since Telegram is an app available for basically all devices (Apple, IOS, Windows, and Android), this time, we will show you how to download and use this excellent app on your desktop and your Mac computer. Keep reading this article to get a detailed explanation of how you can do it yourself in just a few short minutes.
Steps to use Telegram on a PC
If you want to use Telegram on Windows computers and laptops, there are two ways to do so. You can download the app from the Microsoft Store or use it in your browser. Both methods are pretty simple, and we will show you the steps to do both.
Using the Telegram app:
- You will first need to download the app from your Microsoft Store. We hope you are connected to your outlook account to get access to the Microsoft Store. Just open it on your computer, search for Telegram, click on the Download button and wait until the download process is finished. Then open the app.
- Once you have opened the app, you must log into your account. Enter your username and password. However, you will have to verify that this is your account that you are trying to access. Telegram will send you a confirmation code to your phone number. You need to enter that code in the selected box and click on Log In.
- Once you have logged into your account, you can use Telegram regularly. So go ahead and open a chat with your friends and start sending and enjoying a conversation with them!
Using your browser to access Telegram:
- Open your browser (Google Chrome is preferred) and search for Telegram there. Or, you can click on this link and open Telegram immediately.
- You will not need to log into your account regularly. But have your phone nearby because they will send you a confirmation code that you will need to enter in the selected field.
- Once you have logged into your Telegram account, you will be able to use Telegram and all of its features right there in your browser. Go and chat with your buddies or family and enjoy it!
Steps to using Telegram on Mac
- You will need to download the Telegram app from the App Store to use it. Open the App Store on your Mac device and search for Telegram. Wait until the installation process is done, open the app, and then go to the second step.
- If you are not yet registered to Telegram, you will have to do so now, but if you already have an account, log into it. You will receive a confirmation code on your phone, which you will need to enter on the login page to continue.
- After you log into your account, you can start chatting immediately! Just hit your friends up and have a long pleasant conversation.
