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[2026.1.29] Major Telegram Design Overhaul on Android in 2026

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Major Telegram Design Overhaul on Android in 2026

Telegram’s 2026 Android redesign removes the side drawer, adds an iOS‑style bottom bar, revamped header, floating search button, updated attachments and Settings, and rounded “Liquid Glass” UI elements throughout.

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    Major Telegram Design Overhaul on Android in 2026

    Telegram is rolling out a large‑scale redesign of its Android app in 2026, now expanded in beta version 12.4 after first appearing at the end of December. The familiar side drawer has been removed and replaced with a translucent bottom navigation bar in an iOS‑style design, featuring core tabs such as Chats, Contacts, Settings, and […]

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