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How to create a Telegram channel?

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Telegram is one of the powerful messenger apps that allows to exchange instant messages, create channels and groups, and is currently used by over 400 million users.

A Telegram channel can be used for different purposes; you can implement business strategies and share helpful content. Also, you can use channels to improve your company’s image and boost your sales. You can send a message to multiple users through a Telegram channel in just a few seconds. Users have to subscribe to your channel to get access to your content.

Here we will guide you through how to create a Telegram channel, followed by the following topics.

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How to create a Telegram channel?

Launch Telegram and follow the steps below to create a channel.

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  • Tap on the Hamburger (triple horizontal bars) icon on the top left corner of the screen.
  • On the next screen, tap on the New channel option.
  • Then type the name you want to set for your channel.
  • You can set a description for your channel and add a profile picture for your channel.
  • Then tap on the Tick mark button on the top-right corner of the screen.
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  • On the next screen, you can set whether to make your channel private or public. Anyone can find and join a public channel, while private channels can only be joined via an invite link.
  • After selecting your channel type, tap on the Tick mark button on the top-right corner of the screen.
  • On the next screen, you can add your subscribers.
  • Then tap on the Arrow (in the blue circle) button on the bottom-right corner of the screen to create your channel.

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How to edit Telegram channel details?

If you want to change the details of your channel anytime, follow the steps shown in the guide below.

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  • Tap on the channel name at the top of the chat window.
  • On the next screen, tap on the Edit (pencil) icon.
  • Then all details of your channel will appear. You can change your type and description and add and remove administrators and subscribers.
  • After changing your channel, tap on the Tick mark button on the top right corner of the screen.

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How to add/remove admin to Telegram channel?

Open your Telegram channel and follow the steps below to add or remove an admin from your channel.

How to add admin to the Telegram channel?

Here’s how you can add an admin to your channel and also control what they’re allowed to do on your channel.

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  • Tap on the channel’s name at the top of the chat window.
  • On the next screen, tap on the Administrators option.
  • Then on the next screen, tap on Add admin option. 
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  • Then a list of your contacts in the channel will appear. Tap on the person you want to make the admin.
  • You can select what this admin can do in the channel on the next screen.
  • Then tap on the Tick mark button on the top right corner of the screen to add that contact as your channel admin.

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How to remove a Telegram admin?

Follow the steps below to remove an admin from your Telegram channel.

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  • Open the channel and tap Tap on the channel name at the top of the chat window.
  • On the next screen, tap on the Administrators option.
  • A list of admins of the channel will appear. Tap on the admin’s name you want to remove.
  • On the pop=up box, tap on the Dismiss admin option to remove the admin.

If you want to edit the admin’s rights, tap on the Edit admin rights option in the step above.

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How to add or remove subscribers from a Telegram channel?

Open your Telegram channel and follow the steps below to add or remove a subscriber from your channel.

How to add subscribers to a Telegram channel?

Follow the steps below to add subscribers to your channel.

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  • Tap on the channel name at the top of the chat window.
  • On the next screen, tap on the Subscribers option.
  • Then in the next tap on the Add Subscriber option.
  • Then a list of your contacts will appear. Tap on the contact you want to add as a subscriber, and you can invite subscribers via the link.
  • Then tap on the Tick mark (in blue circle) button on the bottom right corner of the screen.
  • A confirmation box will appear, and tap on Add option.
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How to remove subscribers from a Telegram channel?

Follow the steps below to remove subscribers from your channel.

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  • Tap on the channel name at the top of the chat window.
  • On the next screen, tap on the Subscribers option.
  • A list of subscribers of the channel will appear; tap on the subscriber’s name you want to remove.
  • A box will appear; tap on the Remove from channel option to remove the subscriber.

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Akash Singh

Akash Singh

Akash is a law graduate who likes to go for bike rides on the weekends soul-searching for answers to his many existential questions. You can contact him here: singhakash95@pm.me

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