How to turn off Telegram ‘Contact Joined Telegram’ notification

How to turn off Telegram 'Contact Joined Telegram' notification

Telegram notifies users when a new contact on their phonebook has joined the App, and sometimes it can be annoying. 

Here’s how to stop it.

How to Stop Telegram’s Contact Joined feature on Android

  • Open your Telegram App
  • Click on the three-line menu icon.
  • Choose “Settings.”
  • Tap on “Notifications and Sounds.”
  • Next, scroll down to Events and turn off “Contact Joined Telegram.”

How to Stop Telegram’s Contact Joined feature on iPhone

  • Open Telegram your Telegram App
  • Tap on “Settings,” at the bottom-right corner.
  • Choose “Notifications and Sounds.”
  • Scroll to the bottom and turn off the “New Contacts” option.
  •  Telegram will no longer send you notifications when people join.