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Telegram Gets Native Apple Watch App

Messaging app Telegram now has a native Apple Watch app. The app supports viewing and responding to Telegram messages from the wrist.

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Features like stickers, voice messages, and location information can be shared from the Apple Watch app.

Telegram had an Apple Watch app back in 2015, but it was discontinued and removed from the App Store a few years back. There have been third-party Telegram apps for the Apple Watch, but now Telegram users can once again use a first-party solution.

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3 days ago at 02:42 pm

A little too late to be making Apple Watch apps lowkey…
The reputation for the Apple Watch has been destroyed for me (series 8 owner)
Can’t wait for my Garmin tomorrow!
Give me your Apple watch 🙃
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WilliApple Avatar
3 days ago at 02:41 pm
A little too late to be making Apple Watch apps lowkey…
The reputation for the Apple Watch has been destroyed for me (series 8 owner)
Can’t wait for my Garmin tomorrow!
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3 days ago at 02:58 pm
Thats a horrible cover photo. Looks like a UI bug
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3 days ago at 06:02 pm
Downloaded it, works well!
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2 days ago at 08:25 pm
Good to see the true app back on Apple watch.
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3 days ago at 02:48 pm
*Apple Watch gets native telegram app
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