Below you will find instructions on how to connect a proxy for different devices and OS.
On your phone:
iPhone
If you have a private proxy with a login and password, you will need to enter the relevant details in the fields.
Step 1. Go to the proxy section
Telegram → Settings → Data and storage → Proxy
Step 2. Add
- Tap “Add proxy”
- Select SOCKS5/HTTPS type
- Fill in the fields:
- Server
- Port
- Username
- Password
Step 3. Enable
Activate the proxy with the switch.
If you have a private proxy with a login and password, you will need to enter the relevant details in the fields.
Step 1. Go to the proxy section
Telegram → ☰ → Settings → Data and storage → Proxy
Step 2. Add
- Tap “Add proxy”.
- Select SOCKS5/HTTPS.
- Specify:
- Server
- Port
- Login
- Password
Step 3. Activate
Turn on the switch next to the added proxy.
On a computer
The setting only works within the Telegram app, not for the entire system.
If you have private proxies with a login and password, you will need to enter the relevant details in the fields.
Steps:
Telegram → Settings → Advanced → Connection type/Proxy
- Select SOCKS5/HTTPS.
- Specify:
- Server
- Port
- Username
- Password
- Enable proxy.
The setting only works within Telegram Desktop, not for the entire system.
If you have a private proxy with a login and password, you will need to enter the relevant details in the fields.
Steps:
Telegram → ☰ → Settings → Advanced → Connection Type/Proxy
- Select SOCKS5/HTTPS.
- Enter:
- Server
- Port
- Login
- Password
- Enable proxy.