Messages arrive, but Telegram won't load photos, videos or round videos. How to read the icon on the file and tell what is in the way: auto-download settings, the network, storage or the player.
Where Telegram shows Connecting... or Updating... on a phone and a computer, what each label means, and how to tell from it what exactly isn't loading for you.
Telegram Web stuck on Waiting for network, not loading, or asking you to log in again after clearing the cache? How to tell in minutes whether the browser or the network is to blame.
Telegram's window doesn't appear or hangs on connecting. How to find out what happened on a PC or Mac: close a frozen app, spot a forgotten proxy and keep your login.
Telegram on Android is stuck on \"Connecting...\" and advice says to clear the app's data. Where to look for the cause, and why clearing storage in Android's app info signs you out on that phone.
Telegram not working on iPhone? What the line above your chats means, how to spot a forgotten proxy and which iPhone settings to check without losing secret chats.
TG WS Proxy isn't a proxy address but a program for Telegram Desktop on your computer. What it does, where the copies with malicious files come from, and whether you need it.
The VPN is on, but Telegram says \"Connecting...\" or \"Connecting to proxy...\". What depends on Telegram's own settings here and what you can check in a couple of minutes.
What you find on GitHub when you search for \"telegram proxy\", why stars and fresh commits prove nothing, and how to tell the official thing from a copy without reading any code.
What the owner of a Telegram proxy can see about you, and what they won't see however hard they try. Plus where people actually lose their accounts and what to turn on in Telegram itself.
What \"online\", \"Connected\" and \"connecting…\" mean in Telegram's proxy list, why the ping looks fine while photos won't load, and what to do in a couple of minutes.
Where Telegram sends your login code, why you shouldn't keep requesting it over and over, who you must never give the code to, and how to protect yourself while your account is still open.