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How to Send Messages Using Rich Text Formatting in Telegram

2025-06-25

How to Send Messages Using Rich Text Formatting in Telegram

In Telegram, you can easily send messages using rich text formatting, including options like bold, italics, underline, strikethrough, monospace, spoiler, and links. Here's a detailed guide to help you achieve these functions across different clients.

Conclusion

By using Telegram's rich text formatting, you can make your messages more engaging and visually appealing. Whether it's bolding, italicising, or adding links, these features can enhance your communication effectiveness.

Rich Text Formatting Examples

  • Bold This is bolded text.

  • Italics This is italicised text.

  • Underline This is underlined text.

  • Strikethrough ~~This is strikethrough text.~~

  • Monospace

    This is monospace text, which can also be used as a "code block".
    print('code...')
    
  • Spoiler ||This is spoiler text.||

  • Link This text has a link embedded

Methods for Different Clients

The way you apply rich text formatting varies slightly across different Telegram clients:

  • iOS: Type text → Select text → Format / BIU
  • Android: Type text → Select text / Type text → Select text → Three dots in the top right corner
  • macOS: Type text → Select text → Right-click → Format
  • Desktop (Windows/Mac/Linux): Type text → Select text → Right-click → Format

Using the methods above, you can flexibly apply rich text formatting in Telegram to enhance the effectiveness of your message delivery.