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How to Send a Video Message (Bubble) on Telegram

Quick Tips
  • The limit for a video message on Telegram is 60 seconds.
  • Open your chat > Tap the Mic icon > Long-press the Camera icon to record your message > Tap on Send.

Record and Send Telegram Video Messages on iPhone and Android

A Video Message on Telegram is an alternative to sending a voice message to your contact. It will help you express yourself better in your chats. But do note that the duration of a Video Message on Telegram is just 60 seconds. To use this feature on your iPhone or Android phone, ensure that you are using the latest app version.

Step 1: Open Telegram on your iPhone or Android phone.

Step 2: Open the chat with the contact to whom you want to send the video message.

Step 3: Tap the Microphone icon at the bottom-right corner of the chat. You will notice that the Microphone icon will switch to a Camera icon.

Step 4: Long-press the Camera icon to open the video message recording window.

Step 5: Start recording your video message.

Step 6: Release the camera icon to send your video message.

After you do record a video message, you will notice a circular video icon in the Telegram chat for the video message.

Your contact can tap the circular icon to check your video message. By default, it will be muted in the chat.

Edit Video Message Before Sending in Telegram

Here’s how to edit your video message before sending it to your Telegram contact. These steps apply to iPhone and Android phones.

Step 1: Open Telegram on your iPhone or Android phone.

Step 2: Open the chat with the contact to whom you want to send the video message.

Step 3: Tap the Microphone icon at the bottom-right corner of the chat.

Step 4: Long-press the Camera icon to open the video message recording window.

Step 5: Drag the recording arrow icon to select the Unlock icon above it.

Step 6: Tap the Pause icon at the bottom right side to stop recording the message.

Step 7: Use the editing slider at the bottom to edit the length of your recorded video message.

You can also delete the recorded message by tapping the Delete icon at the bottom-left corner.

Step 8: After you edit your recorded video message, tap the Send icon at the bottom-right corner.

If you long-press the Send icon, you will also get the option to schedule your video message.

Tip: Refer to our post if Telegram keeps logging you out on mobile or desktop.

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Last updated on 07 August, 2024

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