Telegram Messenger gets profile videos, 2GB file sharing, other features

Telegram Messenger is getting an app update, which brings ten new features to the cloud-based instant messaging platform. As part of its update, the app brings profile videos, enhanced Photo & Video editor, improved people nearby feature, mini-thumbnails, group stats, animated emoji, multiple accounts on telegram desktop, 2 GB file sharing capabilities, and more.

Take a look at Telegram’s new features:

Profile videos

Users can now upload a video, instead of static image, to their profile and pick a keyframe from the video for their static profile picture in chats.

Enhanced Photo & video editor

The new photo and video editor lets user manage skin tone through editor on any photo or video taken with the front-facing camera. For Android users, cropping and rotating of the videos in the editor is also available now.