Telegram 5.5
Fast and secure messaging
Technical details
| Latest version | 5.5 |
| Developer | Telegram FZ-LLC |
| Operating system | Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux, Android |
| License | Freeware |
| File size | 60.6 MB |
| Interface language | English |
| SHA-256 | a5be7fc00fa1b7f685a2ecc13b8fe3ce… |
Description & Features
Telegram is a fast, cloud-based messaging app with strong encryption, large group chats and channels. It syncs across all devices instantly.
It supports file sharing up to 2 GB, voice and video calls, and bots.
- Cloud sync across devices
- Channels and large groups
- File sharing up to 2 GB
- Secret chats with encryption
- Bots
- Free
What's new in version 5.5
- Improved voice calls
- New privacy features
- Better file sharing
- Faster sync
How to install
- Download the installer
- Run it and complete setup
- Verify your phone number
- Start chatting
FAQ
Is Telegram free?
Yes.
Is Telegram secure?
Secret chats are end-to-end encrypted.
Can I share large files?
Yes, up to 2 GB.
Is it safe?
Yes, from telegram.org.
Does it run on Windows 11?
Yes.
Pros and cons
Pros: Free; Cloud sync; Large file sharing; Channels.
Cons: Regular chats not E2E by default; Requires phone number.
Reviews
★★★★★ Verified user
"Works exactly as described, installed without any issues."
★★★★★ Verified user
"Been using this for months — stable and reliable."
★★★★★ Verified user
"Clean install, no bundled junk. Recommended."
★★★★★ Verified user
"Does what it says. Fast download and easy setup."