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How to Use the Poll Feature in Telegram

2025-06-25

How to Use the Poll Feature in Telegram

Conclusion: Telegram's poll feature allows users to easily create and participate in polls, ensures anonymity, and displays poll results in real-time. This article will detail how to use this feature.

Overview of Telegram's Poll Feature

Telegram clients have introduced a powerful poll feature, allowing users to create and participate in polls. All polls are anonymous, ensuring voters' identities remain private. Both poll creators and participants can enjoy a convenient user experience.

Features for Creators

As a poll creator, you can:

  1. Create new polls
  2. Stop polls by long-pressing or right-clicking
  3. Withdraw and restart polls by long-pressing or right-clicking

Features for Participants

Users participating in polls can:

  1. Easily click an option to vote
  2. Withdraw and re-vote by long-pressing or right-clicking

How to Create a Poll

You can create polls on different platforms by following these steps:

  • Telegram iOS: Tap the pin icon in the bottom-left corner, then select 'Poll'.
  • Telegram/Telegram X Android: Tap the pin icon in the bottom-right corner, then select 'Poll'.
  • Telegram macOS: Hover your mouse over the pin icon in the bottom-left corner, then select 'Poll'.
  • Windows/macOS/Linux Desktop: Click the '≡' menu in the top-left corner, then select 'Create poll'.

Important Notes

If you cannot see the 'Poll' feature, or if you see a prompt saying "Your current Telegram version cannot display such messages", please check if your app version is up to date.

By following the steps above, you can easily use Telegram's poll feature to enhance group interaction and engagement.