How To Enable Passcode Lock Feature on Telegram

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Last Updated on January 23, 2020 by Larious


How To Enable Passcode Lock Feature on Telegram
How To Enable Passcode Lock Feature on Telegram

Well, there are plenty of instant messaging apps available for Android, like WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. WhatsApp might be the leading one, but still, it lacks privacy features. Although WhatsApp introduced a few privacy features like fingerprint lock to protect chats lately, yet it wasn’t convincing enough to stop looking at privacy rich messaging app.

When it comes to privacy, nothing can beat Telegram. Telegram provides lots of privacy features to use to keep their private data safe and secure. One such feature is the passcode lock. Passcode lock on Telegram is meant to keep your chats hidden.

So, even if you leave your phone unlocked, you don’t need to worry about someone reading your Telegram chats. So, in this article, we are going to share a working method to enable Passcode lock on Telegram 2020.

How To Enable Passcode Lock Feature on Telegram

Enabling passcode lock on Telegram is very easy, and you need to follow some of the simple steps given below. So, let’s check out how to enable passcode lock on Telegram Messenger.

Step 1. First of all, open Telegram Messenger on your Android device.

Open Telegram Messenger
Open Telegram Messenger

Step 2. Next, tap on the three horizontal lines and tap on ‘Settings’

Tap on 'Settings'
Tap on ‘Settings’

Step 3. Now you need to tap on the ‘Privacy and Security’ option.

Tap on the 'Privacy and Security'
Tap on the ‘Privacy and Security’

Step 4. Under the Security tab, tap on ‘Passcode Lock’

Tap on 'Passcode Lock'
Tap on ‘Passcode Lock’

Step 5. Tap on the toggle button to enable the Passcode lock.

Step 6. Enter the passcode and move to the home screen. There you need to tap on the ‘Lock’ icon to lock the telegram app.

Enter passcode and move to the main screen
Enter passcode and move to the main screen

Step 7. Next time when you will open the app, it will ask you to enter the passcode.

Locked Telegram App
Locked Telegram App

That’s it! You are done. This is how you can enable Passcode lock on Telegram.

So, this is all about how to enable Passcode lock on Telegram on Android. I hope this article helped you! Share it with your friends also. If you have any doubts related to this, let us know in the comment box below.

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