
Telegram is an instant messaging app for simple, fast and secure communication.
Do you know that you can send disappearing chats, photos and other media on Telegram?
You can send expiring photos in Telegram with a timer – 3 seconds, 10 seconds or 30 seconds.
Once the timer ends, the photo self-destructs and the recipient will not be able to view it again.
Well, if you don’t know how to send expiring, self-destructing or disappearing photos on Telegram, then this article guide you with the right steps to do so.
Steps To Send a Disappearing Photo on Telegram
Here, follow the steps on how to send a disappearing picture or photo on Telegram.
Step 1: Open Telegram app and go to the chat in which you want to send a disappearing photo.
Step 2: Tap on “Attachment” icon.

Step 3: Choose a photo that you wish to send.

Step 4: Next, tap on the “Timer” icon.
Step 5: Select the timer on how long the photo will be kept once it is opened (for example – 3 seconds, 10 seconds, 30 seconds).
Step 6: Finally, tap on “Send” icon to send a disappearing photo.

Tip: If you have set the timer to “3 seconds”, the photo will self-disappear in 3 seconds once it’s opened by the recipient.
Wrap Up
I hope by following the steps given in the article, you were able to send a disappearing photo on Telegram successfully.
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