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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 styles like bold, italics, underline, strikethrough, monospace, spoiler, and links. Here's a detailed guide to help you use these features across different clients.

Conclusion

By utilising Telegram's rich text formatting, you can make your messages more dynamic and engaging. Whether it's applying bold, italics, or adding links, these features will enhance your communication.

Rich Text Format Examples

  • Bold
    This is bold text.

  • Italics
    This is italic 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 includes a link

How to Use on Different Clients

The method for using rich text formatting varies slightly across different Telegram clients:

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

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